[libvirt] [PATCHv3 1/6] flags: use common dumpxml flags check

[Eric Blake]

On 07/15/2011 09:25 AM, Matthias Bolte wrote:
> 2011/7/15 Eric Blake <eblake at redhat.com>:
>> The previous patches only cleaned up ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED flags cases;
>> auditing the drivers found other places where flags was being used
>> but not validated.  In particular, domainGetXMLDesc had issues with
>> clients accepting a different set of flags than the common
>> virDomainDefFormat helper function.
>>
>> * src/conf/domain_conf.c (virDomainDefFormat): Add common flag check.
>> * src/storage/storage_driver.c (storageVolumeCreateXMLFrom): Pass
>> 0 to drivers, since all flags are currently rejected.

>>
>> -    buildret = backend->buildVolFrom(obj->conn, pool, newvol, origvol, flags);
>> +    buildret = backend->buildVolFrom(obj->conn, pool, newvol, origvol, 0);
>>
>>     storageDriverLock(driver);
>>     virStoragePoolObjLock(pool);
> 
> I don't think that this is a good idea. Even if the function doesn't
> have any flags at the moment this change will give us trouble when
> someone want's to add a flag to virStorageVolCreateXMLFrom that should
> have been passed down to the backend's buildVolFrom function.

Fair point, and hunk withdrawn.

> 
> ACK, to a patch without this hunk.

Pushed.

-- 
Eric Blake   eblake at redhat.com    +1-801-349-2682
Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org

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