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

Richard W.M. Jones rjones at redhat.com
Wed Apr 13 18:32:16 UTC 2016


On Wed, Apr 13, 2016 at 09:04:54PM +0300, Roman Kagan wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 13, 2016 at 06:39:55PM +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> > I think this is possible, although massively unlikely in practice.  I
> > think the different controllers would have different
> > index="0"/index="1"/... attributes.
> 
> How the binding of drives to controllers is done, then?  Is it specified
> in drive's "address"?

Yes, apparently using <address/> under <disk/>.

> This case is handled fine in the patch, isn't it?  has_virtio_scsi is a
> local variable which is only consulted when populating per-drive
> s_controller field: for drives with bus='scsi' it differentiates between
> Source_virtio_SCSI and Source_SCSI.

Oh I see, target_bus is consulted for each drive.  So this is right
(except for the scsi/virtio-scsi case, but who knows about that).

> The place where we make up a single disk type is
> v2v.ml:rcaps_from_source, but there I explicitly error out if the guest
> has multiple disk types (which may be too harsh but simplifies things
> for now).

Yup.

Rich.

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