[libvirt] [PATCH v2 11/25] conf: Add <disk model='virtio-{non-}transitional'/>

[Pavel Hrdina]

On Wed, Jan 23, 2019 at 04:32:39PM -0500, Cole Robinson wrote:
> <disk> devices lack the model= attribute which is used by
> most other device types. bus= mostly acts as one, but it
> serves other purposes too like determing what target=
> prefix to use, and for matching against controller type=
> values.
> 
> Extending bus= to handle additional virtio transitional
> devices will complicate apps lives, and it isn't a clean
> mapping anyways. So let's bite the bullet and add a new
> <disk model=X/> attribute, and wire up common handling
> for virtio and virtio-{non-}transitional
> 
> Reviewed-by: Andrea Bolognani <abologna at redhat.com>
> Signed-off-by: Cole Robinson <crobinso at redhat.com>
> ---
>  docs/formatdomain.html.in                     | 10 +++++
>  docs/schemas/domaincommon.rng                 |  9 ++++
>  src/conf/domain_conf.c                        | 40 ++++++++++++++++++
>  src/conf/domain_conf.h                        | 11 +++++
>  src/libvirt_private.syms                      |  2 +
>  .../virtio-non-transitional.x86_64-3.1.0.args | 34 +++++++++++++++
>  ...virtio-non-transitional.x86_64-latest.args | 34 +++++++++++++++
>  .../virtio-non-transitional.xml               | 18 ++++++++
>  .../virtio-transitional.x86_64-3.1.0.args     | 34 +++++++++++++++
>  .../virtio-transitional.x86_64-latest.args    | 34 +++++++++++++++
>  .../qemuxml2argvdata/virtio-transitional.xml  | 18 ++++++++
>  tests/qemuxml2argvtest.c                      |  6 +++
>  .../virtio-non-transitional.xml               | 42 +++++++++++++++++++
>  .../virtio-transitional.xml                   | 42 +++++++++++++++++++
>  tests/qemuxml2xmltest.c                       | 11 +++++
>  15 files changed, 345 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 tests/qemuxml2argvdata/virtio-non-transitional.x86_64-3.1.0.args
>  create mode 100644 tests/qemuxml2argvdata/virtio-non-transitional.x86_64-latest.args
>  create mode 100644 tests/qemuxml2argvdata/virtio-non-transitional.xml
>  create mode 100644 tests/qemuxml2argvdata/virtio-transitional.x86_64-3.1.0.args
>  create mode 100644 tests/qemuxml2argvdata/virtio-transitional.x86_64-latest.args
>  create mode 100644 tests/qemuxml2argvdata/virtio-transitional.xml
>  create mode 100644 tests/qemuxml2xmloutdata/virtio-non-transitional.xml
>  create mode 100644 tests/qemuxml2xmloutdata/virtio-transitional.xml
> 
> diff --git a/docs/formatdomain.html.in b/docs/formatdomain.html.in
> index 7f07bb7f55..0f66b5a1fc 100644
> --- a/docs/formatdomain.html.in
> +++ b/docs/formatdomain.html.in
> @@ -2922,6 +2922,16 @@
>              <span class="since">Since 0.1.4</span>
>              </p>
>              </dd>
> +          <dt><code>model</code></dt>
> +            <dd>
> +            Indicates the emulated device model of the disk. Typically
> +            this is indicated solely by the <code>bus</code> property but
> +            for <code>bus</code> "virtio" the model can be specified further
> +            with "virtio-transitional", "virtio-non-transitional", or
> +            "virtio" which matches the old behavior. These settings are
> +            only applicable when using controller bus type "pci".
> +            <span class="since">Since 5.1.0</span>
> +            </dd>

It would be probably good idea to explain this a little bit more and
possibly add a reference/link to virtio specification.

Pavel
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