[Libguestfs] [PATCH nbdkit v2 1/4] partitioning plugin: Support MBR logical partitions.

Eric Blake eblake at redhat.com
Tue Jan 22 21:18:49 UTC 2019


On 1/22/19 3:10 PM, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 22, 2019 at 02:57:33PM -0600, Eric Blake wrote:
>> On 1/21/19 12:15 PM, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
>>> ---
>>>  .../nbdkit-partitioning-plugin.pod            |  29 ++--
>>>  plugins/partitioning/virtual-disk.h           |  12 +-
>>>  plugins/partitioning/partition-mbr.c          | 132 +++++++++++++++---
>>>  plugins/partitioning/partitioning.c           |  28 ++--
>>>  plugins/partitioning/virtual-disk.c           |  42 +++++-
>>>  tests/Makefile.am                             |   4 +-
>>>  tests/test-partitioning5.sh                   |  96 +++++++++++++
>>>  7 files changed, 281 insertions(+), 62 deletions(-)
>>
>> LGTM
>>
>> Should we, at some point, allow the plugin user to specify the
>> advertised filesystem type
> 
> Is this different from the mbr-id / type-guid parameters that we
> already provide?

Aha - that's what I was missing. (Patch 2/4 used type-guid, but I think
it wanted to use mbr-id).

> 
>> and/or the boot flag
> 
> Yes this is missing and it would be a good idea to allow it to be
> specified.
> 
> Rich.
> 

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Eric Blake, Principal Software Engineer
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