[Libguestfs] [PATCH 1/3] lib: guestfs_disk_create: Allow vmdk as a valid backingformat.

[Pino Toscano]

On Sunday 23 November 2014 22:16:39 Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> Commit 588af1953e5f7ab74009b9175cc5d3efb8bb651a started with a very
> conservative list of permitted backing formats (just "raw" or
> "qcow2").  We can allow almost any format permitted by qemu, but this
> commit just adds "vmdk" to this whitelist.
> ---
>  src/create.c | 7 ++++++-
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/src/create.c b/src/create.c
> index 621ace5..bfb8b76 100644
> --- a/src/create.c
> +++ b/src/create.c
> @@ -261,7 +261,12 @@ disk_create_qcow2 (guestfs_h *g, const char
> *orig_filename, int64_t size,
> 
>    if (optargs->bitmask & GUESTFS_DISK_CREATE_BACKINGFORMAT_BITMASK) {
>      backingformat = optargs->backingformat;
> -    if (STRNEQ (backingformat, "raw") && STRNEQ (backingformat, "qcow2")) {
> +    /* Conservative whitelist.  This can be extended with other
> +     * valid formats as required.
> +     */
> +    if (STRNEQ (backingformat, "raw") &&
> +        STRNEQ (backingformat, "qcow2") &&
> +        STRNEQ (backingformat, "vmdk")) {
>        error (g, _("invalid value for backingformat parameter '%s'"),
>               backingformat);
>        return -1;

LGTM.

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Pino Toscano