[libvirt] [PATCH 0/3] scsi-disk: Device Identification fixes

Kevin Wolf kwolf at redhat.com
Fri Feb 1 12:51:20 UTC 2019


Am 25.01.2019 um 18:46 hat Kevin Wolf geschrieben:
> The vendor specific designator in the Device Identification VPD page has
> two problems:
> 
> 1. It defaults to the BlockBackend name (-drive id=...), which everyone
>    expected to be a host detail that the guest never sees
> 
> 2. With -blockdev based setups it defaults to an empty string; if this
>    default is used with more than one disk, the guest OS will interpret
>    this as a single multipath disk.
> 
> We can address problem 2 immediately, and start running the deprecation
> clock for problem 1.
> 
> Related bug reports:
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1669446
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1668248

Applied patches 1 and 2 to the block branch so that the bug is fixed.
I'll try to rewrite patch 3 along the lines Dan suggested.

Kevin




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