[libvirt] [PATCH libvirt 1/6] conf: add MTP filesystem support to the parser

[Giuseppe Scrivano]

"Daniel P. Berrange" <berrange at redhat.com> writes:

> On Thu, Aug 07, 2014 at 04:10:31PM +0200, Giuseppe Scrivano wrote:
>> Signed-off-by: Giuseppe Scrivano <gscrivan at redhat.com>
>> ---
>>  src/conf/domain_conf.c | 34 +++++++++++++++++++++++++---------
>>  src/conf/domain_conf.h |  1 +
>>  2 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
>> 
>> diff --git a/src/conf/domain_conf.c b/src/conf/domain_conf.c
>> index c25c74b..3bdf46a 100644
>> --- a/src/conf/domain_conf.c
>> +++ b/src/conf/domain_conf.c
>> @@ -342,7 +342,8 @@ VIR_ENUM_IMPL(virDomainFS, VIR_DOMAIN_FS_TYPE_LAST,
>>                "file",
>>                "template",
>>                "ram",
>> -              "bind")
>> +              "bind",
>> +              "mtp")
>
> I don't think this is the right way to represent it.
>
> The 'type' attribute on <filesystem> represents where the backing store
> for the filesystem comes from.
>
> The distinction of 9p vs mtp reflects the type of guest device to expose
> it as.
>
> We shouldn't try to overload these two concepts in the same attribute.
> We should instead try to add a <device> or <model> child element as we
> have for some other device types.

I see, thanks for the clarification.

Would you agree with something like this?

   <filesystem type='mount'>
      <device name="mtp share">mtp</device>
   ...

Regards,
Giuseppe