[libvirt] [RFC PATCH v1 1/2] Qemu/Gluster: Add Gluster protocol as supported network disk formats.

Harsh Bora harsh at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Thu Sep 6 05:34:26 UTC 2012


On 09/05/2012 07:03 PM, Jiri Denemark wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 16:31:51 +0530, Harsh Prateek Bora wrote:
>> Qemu accepts gluster protocol as supported storage backend beside others.
>> This patch allows users to specify disks on gluster backends like this:
>>
>>      <disk type='network' device='disk'>
>>        <driver name='qemu' type='raw'/>
>>        <source protocol='gluster' name='volume/image'>
>>          <host name='example.org' port='6000' transport='socket'/>
>>        </source>
>>        <target dev='vda' bus='virtio'/>
>>      </disk>
>>
>> Note: In the <host> element above, transport is an optional attribute.
>> Valid transport types for a network based disk can be socket, unix or rdma.
>>
>> TODO:
>> - Add support for IPv6 format based server addr
>> - Support for transport types other than socket.
>
> Overall, this patch set looks fine. See my comments inline.

Hi Jiri,
Thanks for an early review.
I will address your comments in the next version.

regards,
Harsh




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