[Libguestfs] [PATCH 0/6] tests: Fix handling of device API parameters (RHBZ#1477623).

[Pino Toscano]

On Thursday, 3 August 2017 19:13:45 CEST Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1477623
> 
> The first two patches are cleanups.
> 
> The third patch changes the way that we handle Device and Dev_or_Path
> parameters so that a parameter marked as such can really only contain
> a block device name (and not, for instance, a chardev).  Using a
> chardev here caused hangs in the API.
> 
> The next two patches fix API usage to conform to this new stricter
> checking.  I removed the ability to use "/dev/urandom" (and similar)
> non-block devices in place of block devices in such APIs as
> guestfs_copy_device_to_device.
> 
> Last patch adds a regression test.

Except for the notes for patch #3, the rest LGTM.

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Pino Toscano
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