Xen 3.x Document Update Project

This page hosts requests and tracking of updates to the Xen 3.x documentation. All document types can be tracked on this page.

The Xen user manual refers to the Xen wiki. Xen Shipped documentation refers to the documentation that ships with each official Xen release and is version specific. Xen source documentation refers to various API's for various libraries that ship with each official Xen release and is also (generally) considered to be version specific.

Please note that this list is not at all complete.

Xen User Manual

Current Document http://bits.xensource.com/Xen/docs/user.pdf
Fixes Requested
- change to xen 3.3 (FIXED) (Stephen Spector)
- a copyright from 2005 (FIXED) (Stephen Spector)
- information that was current for roughly 3.0.2 - 3.0.3, now far long past
- a perspective that does not differentiate between the now several versions of 3.x which are substantially different in some respects
- currently incorrect information (e.g. xen now only supports 32bit PAE, not plain 32bit), etc.
- add xen power management control tool "xenpm" content (Yu Ke)

Xen Shipped Documentation

Fixes Requested
- Update man/tex pages for xm
- Update man/tex pages for xenstore- tools
- Include a xenstore reference?
- Include a sysfs reference?

Xen Source Documentation

Fixes Requested
- Update (and generate) Doxygen docs for libxenctrl
- Libxenstore could use Doxygen documentation?
- Libxenstat could use Doxygen documentation?

Xen Kernel/Driver Documentation

Fixes Requested
- XenBus documentation (partially done via the wiki)