[Libguestfs] [PATCH 1/9] v2v: Stable bus and slot numbers for removable drives (RHBZ#1238053).

Richard W.M. Jones rjones at redhat.com
Thu Jul 2 13:17:47 UTC 2015


On Thu, Jul 02, 2015 at 11:06:46AM +0200, Pino Toscano wrote:
> On Wednesday 01 July 2015 18:54:42 Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> > This patch series adds stable bus and slot numbers for removable
> > drives (CDs and floppies) when the guest is converted using virt-v2v
> > or virt-p2v.
> > 
> > Previously we were a bit random about this.  After this patch series,
> > the bus and slot numbers and preserved if at all possible.
> > 
> > BZ: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1238053
> 
> Patches 1-6 are fine.
> Patch 7 has a note.
> Patches 8-9 seems fine too, at a first glance.

I have pushed this with a to-do comment on patch 7 (on the basis that
it doesn't make things worse than they are now - at the moment,
devices are effectively randomized).

Thanks,

Rich.

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