Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 13/13] blockdev: New -blockdev to define a host block device

2010-06-14 Thread Anthony Liguori
On 06/02/2010 11:55 AM, Markus Armbruster wrote: Existing -drive defines both host and guest part. To make it work with -device, we created if=none. But all this does is peel off guest device selection. The other guest properties such as geometry, removable vs. fixed media, and serial number a

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 13/13] blockdev: New -blockdev to define a host block device

2010-06-04 Thread Markus Armbruster
Christoph Hellwig writes: > On Wed, Jun 02, 2010 at 06:55:29PM +0200, Markus Armbruster wrote: >> Existing -drive defines both host and guest part. To make it work >> with -device, we created if=none. But all this does is peel off guest >> device selection. The other guest properties such as g

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 13/13] blockdev: New -blockdev to define a host block device

2010-06-03 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Wed, Jun 02, 2010 at 06:55:29PM +0200, Markus Armbruster wrote: > Existing -drive defines both host and guest part. To make it work > with -device, we created if=none. But all this does is peel off guest > device selection. The other guest properties such as geometry, > removable vs. fixed me

[Qemu-devel] [PATCH 13/13] blockdev: New -blockdev to define a host block device

2010-06-02 Thread Markus Armbruster
Existing -drive defines both host and guest part. To make it work with -device, we created if=none. But all this does is peel off guest device selection. The other guest properties such as geometry, removable vs. fixed media, and serial number are still in the wrong place. Instead of overloadin