[libvirt] [PATCH] 1/4 SMBIOS XML format extension

[Daniel Veillard]

On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 03:35:37PM -0600, Eric Blake wrote:
> On 10/21/2010 02:13 PM, Daniel Veillard wrote:
> >   The suggested XML description follows the logical structure of the
> >data, one top smbios description, with one or more blocks, each
> >containing the entries, the example below gives an idea:
> >
> >   <smbios>
> >     <table type="0">
> >       <entry name="Vendor">QEmu/KVM</entry>
> >       <entry name="Version">0.13</entry>
> >     </table>
> >     <table type="1">
> >       <entry name="Manufacturer">Fedora</entry>
> >       <entry name="Product">Virt-Manager</entry>
> >       <entry name="Version">0.8.2-3.fc14</entry>
> >       <entry name="UUID">c7a5fdbdedaf9455926ad65c16db1809</entry>
> >     </table>
> >   </smbios>
> 
> Seems reasonable to me.
> 
> >+<define name="smbios-name">
> >+<data type="string">
> >+<param name='pattern'>[a-zA-Z0-9\-_\. ]+</param>
>                                    ^^^
> 
> Is that the range of characters from \ to _, or is just the two
> characters - and _?

  just the two characters, \is an escape code to avoid the sequence

> >Currently missing is the conf code to save the data back, and
> >documentation for the domain extension.
> 
> Indeed.

TODO :-)

Daniel

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