[libvirt] [PATCH] esx: Simplify VI (vSphere) API and VMware product version handling

[Matthias Bolte]

2014-10-18 23:11 GMT+02:00 Matthias Bolte <matthias.bolte at googlemail.com>:
> Store version numbers in this format
>
> version = 1000000 * major + 1000 * minor + micro
>
> produces by virParseVersionString instead of dedicated enums.
>
> Split the complex esxVI_ProductVersion enum into a simpler
> sxVI_ProductLine enum and a product version number.
>
> Relax API and product version number check to accept anything
> that is equal or greater than the supported minimum version.
> VMware ESX went through 3 major version and constantly stayed
> backward compatible. This commit assumes that this will be
> true for future versions.
> ---
>  src/esx/esx_driver.c |  59 +++++---------
>  src/esx/esx_vi.c     | 215 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------------------
>  src/esx/esx_vi.h     |  55 +++----------
>  3 files changed, 140 insertions(+), 189 deletions(-)

Ignore this one, there is a copy&paste error in it. Here's v2:

https://www.redhat.com/archives/libvir-list/2014-October/msg00517.html

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