[libvirt] [PATCH 2/8] Introduce new XMLs to specify disk source using libvirt storage

Osier Yang jyang at redhat.com
Fri Apr 5 15:56:18 UTC 2013


On 05/04/13 14:53, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> Il 04/04/2013 21:40, Osier Yang ha scritto:
>>> Depending on the pool type, this should be treated as file or block.
>>> You do this correctly in patch 8, but I think it is not complete.  For
>>> example, will your patches allow SCSI passthrough of a volume inside an
>>> iSCSI pool?
>> No, it will be another patch set. On top of Han cheng's patches.
> scsi-generic support for iSCSI pool would need his patches, but
> scsi-block shouldn't.

Oh, right, for a "lun" device, it's only valid for block type disk
currently, so it can't work for a volume type disk (and the
volume is of block type), I'm making the patch.

>
> My impression is that you already have "half baked" support for this
> feature in patches 7/8, and you should either complete it, or leave it
> out of this series.
>
> Paolo
>
>> I'm waiting for those patches go in first, or I will rebase/update
>> it if Han doesn't have enough time to do it, and do the work
>> after that.




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