On Tue, Jul 31, 2012 at 01:56:29PM +0100, Stefan Hajnoczi wrote: > On Tue, Jul 31, 2012 at 1:38 PM, Bharata B Rao > <bhar...@linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote: > > On Tue, Jul 31, 2012 at 09:12:53AM +0100, Stefan Hajnoczi wrote: > >> On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 6:58 AM, Bharata B Rao > >> <bhar...@linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote: > >> > Apart from cleanups, the major change in this version is to expose all > >> > the gluster configuration options to QEMU user. With this, the gluster > >> > specification looks like this: > >> > > >> > -drive file=gluster:server:[port]:[transport]:volname:image > >> > > >> > - Here 'gluster' is the protocol. > >> > - 'server' specifies the server where the volume file specification > >> > for > >> > the given volume resides. > >> > >> Works fine for hostnames and IPv4 addresses. It seems like the ':' > >> separator may prevent users from giving IPv6 addresses unless there is > >> a way to escape ':'. > > > > I feel its better to go the URI way than to escape ':'. I will have this > > specification in v4: > > > > gluster://server:[port]/volname/path/to/image?transport=socket > > > > As per http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3986#section-3.2.2, ipv6 addresses > > are specified within square brackets in a URI which makes it easy to parse > > the port after : > > Okay. Did you check that volnames cannot contain '/'?
Yes I have verifed that. Regards, Bharata.
