[libvirt] [PATCH v3 0/6] qemu: handle ',' and '=' in VM name

[John Ferlan]

On 05/08/2016 02:43 PM, Cole Robinson wrote:
> This series adds qemu cli comma escaping to several places that
> are dependent on the VM name, to enable names with embedded commas.
> 
> Patch 6 makes use of qemu -name guest=X value to allow names with
> '=' in them.
> 
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=639926
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1276485
> 
> Note: There's likely other places that are VM name dependent that need
> comma escaping too, but this hits the mandatory ones. I've listed some
> more on the BiteSizedTasks page:
> 
> http://wiki.libvirt.org/page/BiteSizedTasks#qemu:_Use_comma_escaping_for_more_command_line_values
> 
> 
> v3:
>     Patch 1 and patch 4 are new
> 
> Cole Robinson (6):
>   qemu: command: Add qemuBufferEscapeComma
>   qemu: command: escape commas in VM name
>   qemu: command: escape commas in secret master path
>   qemu: command: escape commas in VNC socket path
>   qemu: command: escape commas in chardev socket path
>   qemu: command: Use -name guest= if available
> 
>  src/qemu/qemu_capabilities.c                       |  2 +
>  src/qemu/qemu_capabilities.h                       |  1 +
>  src/qemu/qemu_command.c                            | 50 ++++++++++++++++------
>  tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.1.1-1.x86_64.xml |  1 +
>  tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.4.0-1.x86_64.xml |  1 +
>  tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.5.0-1.x86_64.xml |  1 +
>  .../qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.6.0-1.aarch64.xml  |  1 +
>  .../qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.6.0-1.ppc64le.xml  |  1 +
>  tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.6.0-1.x86_64.xml |  1 +
>  .../qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.6.0-2.aarch64.xml  |  1 +
>  tests/qemucaps2xmldata/all_1.6.0-1.caps            |  1 +
>  tests/qemucaps2xmldata/nodisksnapshot_1.6.0-1.caps |  1 +
>  .../qemuxml2argvdata/qemuxml2argv-name-escape.args | 25 +++++++++++
>  .../qemuxml2argvdata/qemuxml2argv-name-escape.xml  | 19 ++++++++
>  tests/qemuxml2argvtest.c                           |  3 ++
>  15 files changed, 96 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
>  create mode 100644 tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemuxml2argv-name-escape.args
>  create mode 100644 tests/qemuxml2argvdata/qemuxml2argv-name-escape.xml
> 

I think you know you'll have "adjustments" with patch 6 based on recent
upstream changes to those caps* files... But, as odd as I find the need
for comma's and equal signs in the guest name and seeing as no other
agita over this has been brought up...

ACK series

John