Re: [libvirt] PATCH: Add disk bus attribute for Xen driver

2008-05-08 Thread Jim Meyering
Daniel P. Berrange [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
 To complement soren's patch adding a bus attribute to the QEMU driver,
 here is a minimal patch adding bus attribute to the Xen drivers. It merely
 adds it on when generating the XML. It isn't making any attempt to interpret
 it when creating a VM, since Xen does everything based off the disk node
 name anyway its (currently) redundant.

 The bus types supported  are 'xen' for paravirt disks, or 'ide' and 'scsi'
 for HVM guests.
...
 Index: src/xend_internal.c
...
 +if (STRPREFIX(dst, xvd) || !hvm) {
 +bus = xen;
 +} else if (STRPREFIX(dst, sd)) {
 +bus = scsi;
 +} else {
 +bus = ide;
 +}
...
 Index: src/xm_internal.c
 ===
...
 +if (STRPREFIX(dev, xvd) || !hvm) {
 +bus = xen;
 +} else if (STRPREFIX(dev, sd)) {
 +bus = scsi;
 +} else {
 +bus = ide;
 +}
 +

ACK
Looks good. (though maybe avoid that duplication)

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Re: [libvirt] PATCH: Add disk bus attribute for Xen driver

2008-05-07 Thread Daniel Veillard
On Wed, May 07, 2008 at 01:17:46AM +0100, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
 To complement soren's patch adding a bus attribute to the QEMU driver,
 here is a minimal patch adding bus attribute to the Xen drivers. It merely
 adds it on when generating the XML. It isn't making any attempt to interpret
 it when creating a VM, since Xen does everything based off the disk node
 name anyway its (currently) redundant.
 
 The bus types supported  are 'xen' for paravirt disks, or 'ide' and 'scsi'
 for HVM guests. 

  +1, this helps migrating from one hypervisor to another (or detecting if
the migration would be harder),

Daniel

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