[Libguestfs] [PATCH] daemon: lvm: Only return public LVs from guestfs_lvs API (RHBZ#1278878).

[Richard W.M. Jones]

On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 01:18:59PM +0100, Pino Toscano wrote:
> On Tuesday 10 November 2015 12:06:21 Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> > When a disk image uses LVM thinp (thin provisioning), the guestfs_lvs
> > API would return the thinp pools.  This confused other APIs because
> > thinp pools don't have corresponding /dev/VG/LV device nodes.
> > 
> > Filter the LVs that are returned using "lv_role=public".
> > 
> > Thanks: Fabian Deutsch
> > ---
> >  daemon/lvm.c | 4 +++-
> >  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/daemon/lvm.c b/daemon/lvm.c
> > index d989986..6e201e3 100644
> > --- a/daemon/lvm.c
> > +++ b/daemon/lvm.c
> > @@ -148,7 +148,9 @@ do_lvs (void)
> >  
> >    r = command (&out, &err,
> >                 str_lvm, "lvs",
> > -               "-o", "vg_name,lv_name", "--noheadings",
> > +               "-o", "vg_name,lv_name",
> > +               "-S", "lv_role=public",
> > +               "--noheadings",
> >                 "--separator", "/", NULL);
> >    if (r == -1) {
> >      reply_with_error ("%s", err);
> 
> Should the additional parameter passed also when calling `lvs` in
> parse_command_line_lvs (which implements lvs_full)?

I don't think so.  See my comment here for my thinking behind that:

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1278878#c11

Rich.

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