[libvirt] [PATCH] Allow a HTTP URL for cdrom ISO image

Aline Manera alinefm at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Wed Aug 21 16:47:36 UTC 2013


From: Aline Manera <alinefm at br.ibm.com>

QEMU/KVM already allows an HTTP URL for the cdrom ISO image so add this support
to libvirt as well.
The xml should be as following:

    <disk type='network' device='cdrom'>
      <source protocol='http' name='/url/path'>
        <host name='host.name' port='80'/>
      </source>
    </disk>

Signed-off-by: Aline Manera <alinefm at br.ibm.com>
---
 src/conf/domain_conf.c                             |    3 +-
 src/conf/domain_conf.h                             |    1 +
 src/qemu/qemu_command.c                            |   20 +++++++++--
 .../qemuxml2argv-disk-cdrom-network.args           |    5 +++
 .../qemuxml2argv-disk-cdrom-network.xml            |   37 ++++++++++++++++++++
 tests/qemuxml2argvtest.c                           |    2 ++
 6 files changed, 65 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemuxml2argv-disk-cdrom-network.args
 create mode 100644 tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemuxml2argv-disk-cdrom-network.xml

diff --git a/src/conf/domain_conf.c b/src/conf/domain_conf.c
index ea49d2c..461cc95 100644
--- a/src/conf/domain_conf.c
+++ b/src/conf/domain_conf.c
@@ -261,7 +261,8 @@ VIR_ENUM_IMPL(virDomainDiskProtocol, VIR_DOMAIN_DISK_PROTOCOL_LAST,
               "rbd",
               "sheepdog",
               "gluster",
-              "iscsi")
+              "iscsi",
+              "http")
 
 VIR_ENUM_IMPL(virDomainDiskProtocolTransport, VIR_DOMAIN_DISK_PROTO_TRANS_LAST,
               "tcp",
diff --git a/src/conf/domain_conf.h b/src/conf/domain_conf.h
index 500a5be..77fa00c 100644
--- a/src/conf/domain_conf.h
+++ b/src/conf/domain_conf.h
@@ -540,6 +540,7 @@ enum virDomainDiskProtocol {
     VIR_DOMAIN_DISK_PROTOCOL_SHEEPDOG,
     VIR_DOMAIN_DISK_PROTOCOL_GLUSTER,
     VIR_DOMAIN_DISK_PROTOCOL_ISCSI,
+    VIR_DOMAIN_DISK_PROTOCOL_HTTP,
 
     VIR_DOMAIN_DISK_PROTOCOL_LAST
 };
diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_command.c b/src/qemu/qemu_command.c
index f151173..4b1346b 100644
--- a/src/qemu/qemu_command.c
+++ b/src/qemu/qemu_command.c
@@ -3826,6 +3826,14 @@ qemuBuildDriveStr(virConnectPtr conn ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED,
                     virBufferEscape(&opt, ',', ",", "%s,", disk->src);
                 }
                 break;
+
+            case VIR_DOMAIN_DISK_PROTOCOL_HTTP: {
+                virBufferAsprintf(&opt, "http://%s:%s/%s",
+                                  disk->hosts->name,
+                                  disk->hosts->port ? disk->hosts->port : "80",
+                                  disk->src);
+                return virBufferContentAndReset(&opt);
+                }
             }
         } else if (disk->type == VIR_DOMAIN_DISK_TYPE_VOLUME) {
             if (qemuBuildVolumeString(conn, disk, &opt) < 0)
@@ -8090,7 +8098,13 @@ qemuBuildCommandLine(virConnectPtr conn,
                 break;
             }
 
-            virCommandAddArg(cmd, "-drive");
+            if ((disk->device == VIR_DOMAIN_DISK_DEVICE_CDROM) &&
+                (disk->type == VIR_DOMAIN_DISK_TYPE_NETWORK)) {
+                virCommandAddArg(cmd, "-cdrom");
+            }
+            else {
+                virCommandAddArg(cmd, "-drive");
+            }
 
             /* Unfortunately it is not possible to use
                -device for floppies, or Xen paravirt
@@ -8135,7 +8149,9 @@ qemuBuildCommandLine(virConnectPtr conn,
                                                ? 'B' : 'A',
                                                bootindex);
                     }
-                } else {
+                } else if (disk->device != VIR_DOMAIN_DISK_DEVICE_CDROM || 
+                           (disk->device == VIR_DOMAIN_DISK_DEVICE_CDROM &&
+                           disk->type != VIR_DOMAIN_DISK_TYPE_NETWORK)) {
                     virCommandAddArg(cmd, "-device");
 
                     if (!(optstr = qemuBuildDriveDevStr(def, disk, bootindex,
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemuxml2argv-disk-cdrom-network.args b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemuxml2argv-disk-cdrom-network.args
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e4e4017
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemuxml2argv-disk-cdrom-network.args
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+LC_ALL=C PATH=/bin HOME=/home/test USER=test LOGNAME=test /usr/bin/kvm -S \
+-M pc-1.2 -m 1024 -smp 1 -nographic -nodefaults \
+-monitor unix:/tmp/test-monitor,server,nowait -boot d -usb \
+-cdrom http://mirror.cogentco.com:80//pub/linux/fedora/linux/releases/19/Fedora/x86_64/iso/Fedora-19-x86_64-netinst.iso \
+-device virtio-balloon-pci,id=balloon0,bus=pci.0,addr=0x3
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemuxml2argv-disk-cdrom-network.xml b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemuxml2argv-disk-cdrom-network.xml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..464a36f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemuxml2argv-disk-cdrom-network.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+<domain type='kvm'>
+  <name>QEMUGuest1</name>
+  <uuid>c7a5fdbd-edaf-9455-926a-d65c16db1809</uuid>
+  <memory unit='KiB'>1048576</memory>
+  <currentMemory unit='KiB'>1048576</currentMemory>
+  <vcpu placement='static'>1</vcpu>
+  <os>
+    <type arch='x86_64' machine='pc-1.2'>hvm</type>
+    <boot dev='cdrom'/>
+  </os>
+  <features>
+    <acpi/>
+    <apic/>
+    <pae/>
+  </features>
+  <clock offset='utc'/>
+  <on_poweroff>destroy</on_poweroff>
+  <on_reboot>restart</on_reboot>
+  <on_crash>restart</on_crash>
+  <devices>
+    <emulator>/usr/bin/kvm</emulator>
+    <disk type='network' device='cdrom'>
+      <driver name='qemu' type='raw'/>
+      <source protocol='http' name='/pub/linux/fedora/linux/releases/19/Fedora/x86_64/iso/Fedora-19-x86_64-netinst.iso'>
+        <host name='mirror.cogentco.com' port='80'/>
+      </source>
+      <target dev='hdc' bus='ide'/>
+      <readonly/>
+      <alias name='ide0-1-0'/>
+      <address type='drive' controller='0' bus='1' target='0' unit='0'/>
+    </disk>
+    <controller type='usb' index='0'/>
+    <controller type='pci' index='0' model='pci-root'/>
+    <controller type='ide' index='0'/>
+    <memballoon model='virtio'/>
+  </devices>
+</domain>
diff --git a/tests/qemuxml2argvtest.c b/tests/qemuxml2argvtest.c
index 3a3c304..aeb1b4d 100644
--- a/tests/qemuxml2argvtest.c
+++ b/tests/qemuxml2argvtest.c
@@ -443,6 +443,8 @@ mymain(void)
     DO_TEST("hugepages", QEMU_CAPS_MEM_PATH);
     DO_TEST("nosharepages", QEMU_CAPS_MACHINE_OPT, QEMU_CAPS_MEM_MERGE);
     DO_TEST("disk-cdrom", NONE);
+    DO_TEST("disk-cdrom-network", QEMU_CAPS_KVM, QEMU_CAPS_DEVICE, 
+            QEMU_CAPS_DRIVE);
     DO_TEST("disk-cdrom-empty", QEMU_CAPS_DRIVE);
     DO_TEST("disk-cdrom-tray",
             QEMU_CAPS_DRIVE, QEMU_CAPS_DEVICE, QEMU_CAPS_VIRTIO_TX_ALG);
-- 
1.7.10.4




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