From: Kamala Narasimhan <kamala.narasimhan@gmail.com>
To: Ian Jackson <Ian.Jackson@eu.citrix.com>
Cc: Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@eu.citrix.com>,
"xen-devel@lists.xensource.com" <xen-devel@lists.xensource.com>,
Stefano Stabellini <Stefano.Stabellini@eu.citrix.com>,
"Kamala Narasimhan (3P)" <kamala.narasimhan@citrix.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] xl: Special case tap/aio for disk validation
Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2011 12:46:52 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4D41AF8C.50207@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <19777.39923.755279.143976@mariner.uk.xensource.com>
>> Shall we pre-deprecate the someprefix: along with all the
>> tap:{aio,ioemu,FOO}: stuff while we are at this? IOW the syntax we want
>> to actually support going forward would be:
>> (raw|vhd|qcow2|qcow):/path/to/something
>> with the toolstack being at liberty to best decide how to achieve the
>> necessary format support? (optionally raw: as the default). All the rest
>> of the format is really semantically meaningless and supported only for
>> compatibility with existing configuration files.
>
> Yes.
>
That brings the question on what we do to make it obvious to the user that we are deprecating these options. That is other than explicitly mentioning it in the documentation. Do we display a warning in our validation code?
Kamala
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-01-27 17:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 50+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-01-26 19:46 [PATCH] xl: Special case tap/aio for disk validation Kamala Narasimhan
2011-01-27 15:17 ` Stefano Stabellini
2011-01-27 15:22 ` Ian Jackson
2011-01-27 15:35 ` Ian Campbell
2011-01-27 16:23 ` Ian Jackson
2011-01-27 17:46 ` Kamala Narasimhan [this message]
2011-01-27 17:59 ` Stefano Stabellini
2011-01-27 20:14 ` Kamala Narasimhan
2011-01-28 9:27 ` Ian Campbell
2011-01-28 12:51 ` Stefano Stabellini
2011-01-27 17:53 ` Ian Campbell
2011-01-27 17:43 ` Kamala Narasimhan
2011-01-27 16:08 ` Philipp Hahn
2011-01-27 17:31 ` Kamala Narasimhan
2011-01-27 17:54 ` Stefano Stabellini
2011-01-27 18:35 ` Ian Jackson
2011-01-27 18:46 ` Ian Campbell
2011-01-27 18:46 ` Stefano Stabellini
2011-01-28 1:56 ` Kamala Narasimhan
2011-01-28 10:06 ` Ian Campbell
2011-01-28 10:25 ` Ian Campbell
2011-01-28 12:02 ` Ian Jackson
2011-01-28 13:19 ` Stefano Stabellini
2011-01-28 13:21 ` Ian Campbell
2011-01-28 13:28 ` Stefano Stabellini
2011-01-28 13:29 ` Ian Campbell
2011-01-28 15:11 ` Kamala Narasimhan
2011-01-28 14:43 ` Kamala Narasimhan
2011-01-28 17:22 ` Kamala Narasimhan
2011-01-28 19:10 ` Kamala Narasimhan
2011-01-31 17:28 ` Stefano Stabellini
2011-01-28 13:11 ` Stefano Stabellini
2011-01-28 17:55 ` Ian Jackson
2011-01-27 22:15 ` Kamala Narasimhan
2011-01-28 12:57 ` xl: drdb support Stefano Stabellini
2011-01-28 16:48 ` Shriram Rajagopalan
2011-01-28 17:58 ` Ian Jackson
2011-01-28 18:03 ` Stefano Stabellini
2011-01-28 18:06 ` Ian Jackson
2011-01-28 18:12 ` Stefano Stabellini
2011-01-28 18:16 ` Ian Jackson
2011-01-28 21:41 ` James Harper
2011-01-29 1:12 ` James Harper
2011-01-29 12:53 ` RE: drdb support / xend locking for live migration Pasi Kärkkäinen
2011-01-28 16:03 ` [PATCH] xl: Special case tap/aio for disk validation Jim Fehlig
2011-01-28 16:30 ` Stefano Stabellini
2011-01-28 16:52 ` Jim Fehlig
2011-01-28 17:51 ` Stefano Stabellini
2011-01-28 17:53 ` Ian Jackson
2011-01-27 22:31 ` M A Young
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