[Libguestfs] [PATCH 2/3] Allow connecting to an externally spawned QEMU + appliance

[Daniel P. Berrange]

On Tue, Jul 06, 2010 at 08:22:30AM +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 05, 2010 at 12:26:00PM -0400, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> > +  ("set_sockpath", (RErr, [OptString "sockpath"]), -1, [FishAlias "sockpath"],
> > +   [],
> > +   "set the UNIX domain socket path",
> > +   "\
> > +Set the UNIX domain socket path that we will use.
> > +
> > +The default is a file in a randomly named temporary directory.
> 
> Is it?  For null vmchannel there's no Unix domain socket at all.  This
> indicates that NULL is a distinct value for this variable.

Sure, null vmchannel doesn't use a socket, but for the other
guestfwd based vmchannel's that do use a socket, the socket is
placed in the temporary directory. It should just document that
this parameter isn't used with null vmchannel

Daniel
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