[Libguestfs] [PATCH v2] v2v: add support for virtio-scsi

Roman Kagan rkagan at virtuozzo.com
Thu Apr 14 08:58:37 UTC 2016


On Thu, Apr 14, 2016 at 11:56:24AM +0300, Roman Kagan wrote:
> Virtio-SCSI offers a number of advantages over virtio-blk, in
> particular, it supports SCSI UNMAP (aka trim) which is crucial for
> keeping the virtual drive from wasting host disk space.
> 
> This patch adds support for virtio-scsi as the virtual disk connection
> type both on input and on output of v2v.
> 
> Virtio-blk remains the default, so for now virtio-scsi-based guests can
> only be produced in --in-place mode.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Roman Kagan <rkagan at virtuozzo.com>
> ---
> v2:
>  - corrected OVF and glance output
>  - stopped abusing debug stringifier to obtain linux module name
>  - droped unneeded braces

OOPS: posted a patch off a wrong branch.  Please ignore.

Sorry,
Roman.




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