[libvirt] Domain XML format using defined storage volume + RFC

Stefan de Konink skinkie at xs4all.nl
Tue May 20 23:20:29 UTC 2008


Daniel P. Berrange schreef:
>>> and a volume can be either a file
>>> or a physical device, so fixing it to be 'phy:' is not correct.
>> How can we know if the volume is a file or a device?
> 
> virStorageVolGetInfo() will tell you via the 'info' field of the struct
> it fills

As attached. I updated the 'typ' option.

>>> We also need to apply the reverse mapping when generating the XML. eg
>>> do a virStorageVolLookupByPath() to discover the volume/pool. 
>> Mmm... that sounds not trivial... (I mean duplicate wise).
> 
> This is true - until we merge all the XML processing for drivers together
> there will be a non-trivial bit of duplication

Not done yet... and I prefer the last thing to be a different patch.


Stefan
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