[libvirt] [PATCHv3 0/4] VMX: CD-ROM handling improvements

Michal Privoznik mprivozn at redhat.com
Thu Aug 29 10:19:57 UTC 2013


On 28.08.2013 23:53, Doug Goldstein wrote:
> A user came into #virt the other day and was trying to get libvirtd
> to work with VMWare Fusion 5, which is basically the Mac OS X version of
> VMWare Workstation. In helping him out I noticed a few limitations of our
> VMX parser so I've added support through this patchset. However I came
> across the fact that we only support 2 types of CD-ROMs instead of the 3
> types that VMWare has lead to adding support for a <driver> element to
> CD-ROM drives.
> 
> v3:
> * Dropped 'auto detect' support from series as it needs more work based on
>   feedback
> * Added patch to combine virVMXFormatHardDisk and virVMXFormatCDROM into
>   one function.
> * Converted to <disk type='block' device='lun'> instead of adding a
>   <driver> element to better match the behavior available via QEMU.
> 
> v2:
> * Added additional test cases and fixed issues that arose from those
> 
> Doug Goldstein (4):
>   VMX: Create virVMXFormatDisk() from HD and CD-ROM
>   VMX: Add cdrom-raw dev type from VMWare Fusion
>   VMX: Add a VMWare Fusion 5 configuration for tests
>   VMX: Some serial ports are not actually connected
> 
>  docs/formatdomain.html.in                          |   3 +-
>  src/libvirt_vmx.syms                               |   3 +-
>  src/vmx/vmx.c                                      | 216 ++++++++-------------
>  src/vmx/vmx.h                                      |   5 +-
>  tests/vmx2xmldata/vmx2xml-cdrom-ide-raw-device.vmx |   5 +
>  tests/vmx2xmldata/vmx2xml-cdrom-ide-raw-device.xml |  24 +++
>  .../vmx2xmldata/vmx2xml-cdrom-scsi-raw-device.vmx  |   6 +
>  .../vmx2xmldata/vmx2xml-cdrom-scsi-raw-device.xml  |  24 +++
>  tests/vmx2xmldata/vmx2xml-fusion-in-the-wild-1.vmx |  88 +++++++++
>  tests/vmx2xmldata/vmx2xml-fusion-in-the-wild-1.xml |  38 ++++
>  tests/vmx2xmltest.c                                |   4 +
>  tests/xml2vmxdata/xml2vmx-cdrom-ide-raw-device.vmx |  13 ++
>  tests/xml2vmxdata/xml2vmx-cdrom-ide-raw-device.xml |  14 ++
>  .../xml2vmxdata/xml2vmx-cdrom-scsi-raw-device.vmx  |  14 ++
>  .../xml2vmxdata/xml2vmx-cdrom-scsi-raw-device.xml  |  14 ++
>  tests/xml2vmxdata/xml2vmx-fusion-in-the-wild-1.vmx |  30 +++
>  tests/xml2vmxdata/xml2vmx-fusion-in-the-wild-1.xml |  40 ++++
>  tests/xml2vmxtest.c                                |   4 +
>  18 files changed, 400 insertions(+), 145 deletions(-)
>  create mode 100644 tests/vmx2xmldata/vmx2xml-cdrom-ide-raw-device.vmx
>  create mode 100644 tests/vmx2xmldata/vmx2xml-cdrom-ide-raw-device.xml
>  create mode 100644 tests/vmx2xmldata/vmx2xml-cdrom-scsi-raw-device.vmx
>  create mode 100644 tests/vmx2xmldata/vmx2xml-cdrom-scsi-raw-device.xml
>  create mode 100644 tests/vmx2xmldata/vmx2xml-fusion-in-the-wild-1.vmx
>  create mode 100644 tests/vmx2xmldata/vmx2xml-fusion-in-the-wild-1.xml
>  create mode 100644 tests/xml2vmxdata/xml2vmx-cdrom-ide-raw-device.vmx
>  create mode 100644 tests/xml2vmxdata/xml2vmx-cdrom-ide-raw-device.xml
>  create mode 100644 tests/xml2vmxdata/xml2vmx-cdrom-scsi-raw-device.vmx
>  create mode 100644 tests/xml2vmxdata/xml2vmx-cdrom-scsi-raw-device.xml
>  create mode 100644 tests/xml2vmxdata/xml2vmx-fusion-in-the-wild-1.vmx
>  create mode 100644 tests/xml2vmxdata/xml2vmx-fusion-in-the-wild-1.xml
> 

I've ACKed all except 3/4. However, I think you should wait with push
since we are already in the freeze.

Michal




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