[libvirt] [PATCH 1/6] doc: schema: Add basic documentation for the virtual RNG device support

[John Ferlan]

On 02/13/2013 05:59 AM, Peter Krempa wrote:
> This patch documments XML elements used for (basic) support of virtual
> RNG devices.

s/documments/documents

> 
> In the devices section in the domain XML users may specify:
> 
> For the default 'random' backend:
>   <devices>
>     <rng model='virtio'>
>       <backend model='random'>/dev/urandom</backend>
>     </rng>
>   </devices>
> 
> For the slightly more advanced EGD backend:
>   <devices>
>     <rng model='virtio'>
>       <backend model='egd' type='udp'>
>         <!-- this is a definition of a character device -->
>         <source mode='bind' service='1234'/>
>         <source mode='connect' host='1.2.3.4' service='1234'/>
>         <!-- or other valid character device configuration -->
>       </backend>
>     </rng>
>   </devices>
> 
> For the planned random daemon/pool:
>   <devices>
>     <rng model='virtio'>
>       <backend model='pool' pool='poolname'>class</backend>
>   </devices>
> 
> to enable the RNG device for guests.
> ---
>  docs/formatdomain.html.in     | 69 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  docs/schemas/domaincommon.rng | 32 ++++++++++++++++++++
>  2 files changed, 101 insertions(+)
> 

ACK