The 'raw' block driver in Qemu is not directly interesting from libvirt's perspective, but it can be layered above some other block drivers and this may be interesting for the user.
The patch adds support for the 'raw' block driver. The driver is treated simply as a pass-through and child driver in JSON is queried to get the necessary information. Signed-off-by: Tomáš Golembiovský <tgole...@redhat.com> --- src/util/virstoragefile.c | 16 ++++++++++++++++ tests/virstoragetest.c | 6 ++++++ 2 files changed, 22 insertions(+) diff --git a/src/util/virstoragefile.c b/src/util/virstoragefile.c index 3698eeeda..0447016bf 100644 --- a/src/util/virstoragefile.c +++ b/src/util/virstoragefile.c @@ -2648,6 +2648,11 @@ virStorageSourceParseBackingColon(virStorageSourcePtr src, static int +virStorageSourceParseBackingJSONInternal(virStorageSourcePtr src, + virJSONValuePtr json); + + +static int virStorageSourceParseBackingJSONPath(virStorageSourcePtr src, virJSONValuePtr json, int type) @@ -2963,6 +2968,16 @@ virStorageSourceParseBackingJSONRBD(virStorageSourcePtr src, return -1; } +static int +virStorageSourceParseBackingJSONRaw(virStorageSourcePtr src, + virJSONValuePtr json, + int opaque ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED) +{ + /* There are no interesting attributes in raw driver. + * Treat it as pass-through. + */ + return virStorageSourceParseBackingJSONInternal(src, json); +} struct virStorageSourceJSONDriverParser { const char *drvname; @@ -2985,6 +3000,7 @@ static const struct virStorageSourceJSONDriverParser jsonParsers[] = { {"sheepdog", virStorageSourceParseBackingJSONSheepdog, 0}, {"ssh", virStorageSourceParseBackingJSONSSH, 0}, {"rbd", virStorageSourceParseBackingJSONRBD, 0}, + {"raw", virStorageSourceParseBackingJSONRaw, 0}, }; diff --git a/tests/virstoragetest.c b/tests/virstoragetest.c index f766df115..1bf490c43 100644 --- a/tests/virstoragetest.c +++ b/tests/virstoragetest.c @@ -1492,6 +1492,12 @@ mymain(void) "<source protocol='rbd' name='testshare'>\n" " <host name='example.com'/>\n" "</source>\n"); + TEST_BACKING_PARSE("json:{ \"file\": { " + "\"driver\": \"raw\"," + "\"file\": {" + "\"driver\": \"file\"," + "\"filename\": \"/path/to/file\" } } }", + "<source file='/path/to/file'/>\n"); cleanup: /* Final cleanup */ -- 2.11.1 -- libvir-list mailing list libvir-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list