[Libguestfs] [PATCH] virt-ls: support drive letters on Windows

[Richard W.M. Jones]

On Tue, Mar 17, 2015 at 03:33:09PM +0100, Maros Zatko wrote:
> ---
>  cat/ls.c | 31 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
>  1 file changed, 30 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/cat/ls.c b/cat/ls.c
> index 9161fb6..151c11d 100644
> --- a/cat/ls.c
> +++ b/cat/ls.c
> @@ -37,6 +37,7 @@
>  
>  #include "options.h"
>  #include "visit.h"
> +#include "windows.h"
>  
>  /* Currently open libguestfs handle. */
>  guestfs_h *g;
> @@ -76,6 +77,8 @@ static void output_int64_uid (int64_t);
>  static void output_string (const char *);
>  static void output_string_link (const char *);
>  
> +static char *from_maybe_windows_path (const char *);
> +
>  static void __attribute__((noreturn))
>  usage (int status)
>  {
> @@ -374,7 +377,7 @@ main (int argc, char *argv[])
>    unsigned errors = 0;
>  
>    while (optind < argc) {
> -    const char *dir = argv[optind];
> +    const char *dir = from_maybe_windows_path(argv[optind]);
>  
>      switch (mode) {
>      case 0:                     /* no -l or -R option */
> @@ -401,6 +404,7 @@ main (int argc, char *argv[])
>        abort ();                 /* can't happen */
>      }
>  
> +    free (dir);

Use CLEANUP_FREE instead?

>      optind++;
>    }
>  
> @@ -409,6 +413,31 @@ main (int argc, char *argv[])
>    exit (errors == 0 ? EXIT_SUCCESS : EXIT_FAILURE);
>  }
>  
> +static char *
> +from_maybe_windows_path (const char *dir)
> +{
> +  CLEANUP_FREE_STRING_LIST char **roots = NULL;
> +  char *path = NULL;
> +  char *root;
> +
> +  roots = guestfs_inspect_get_roots (g);
> +  assert (roots);
> +  assert (roots[0] != NULL);
> +  assert (roots[1] == NULL);
> +  root = roots[0];
> +
> +  if (is_windows (g, root)) {
> +    path = windows_path (g, root, dir, 1 /* readonly */ );
> +    if (path == NULL) {
> +      guestfs_close (g);
> +      exit (EXIT_FAILURE);
> +    }
> +    return path;
> +  }
> +
> +  return safe_strdup (g, dir);
> +}

Hmmm.

This isn't very similar to what cat/cat.c does.  In cat/cat.c we do
the inspection once only (inspection is expensive), and then we call
windows_path conditionally based on that result.  See:

https://github.com/libguestfs/libguestfs/blob/master/cat/cat.c#L283-L301

Rich.

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