From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Wido den Hollander Subject: Re: RBD storage pool support in libvirt Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2012 21:01:19 +0200 Message-ID: <4F8C6C7F.5030001@widodh.nl> References: <4F04A8C1.1090205@widodh.nl> <4F04EFA1.5050704@dreamhost.com> <4F05B8F0.10003@widodh.nl> <4F50E7A6.10100@widodh.nl> <4F8C6B91.6060809@widodh.nl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from smtp02.mail.pcextreme.nl ([109.72.87.138]:39020 "EHLO smtp02.mail.pcextreme.nl" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751189Ab2DPTBT (ORCPT ); Mon, 16 Apr 2012 15:01:19 -0400 Received: from [IPv6:2a00:f10:11c:ab:52e5:49ff:fec2:c976] (unknown [IPv6:2a00:f10:11c:ab:52e5:49ff:fec2:c976]) by smtp02.mail.pcextreme.nl (Postfix) with ESMTPA id 3AC304047A for ; Mon, 16 Apr 2012 21:01:18 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: <4F8C6B91.6060809@widodh.nl> Sender: ceph-devel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: To: ceph-devel@vger.kernel.org Hi, On 04/16/2012 08:57 PM, Wido den Hollander wrote: > Hi, > > About two weeks ago I submitted my patch to the libvirt mailinglist: > https://www.redhat.com/archives/libvir-list/2012-March/msg01320.html > > I've placed the code on github: https://github.com/wido/libvirt > > This storage drivers lets you managed RBD images through libvirt which > could make it easier to manage your RBD storage pools. > > I'm also working on CloudStack integration for RBD (Can also be found on > Github), that required RBD support in libvirt since CS relies on libvirt > for managing it's storage pools. > > Since the patch hasn't been accepted in libvirt yet I'll keep rebasing > the code against the master branch regularly. > > Josh from the Ceph team helped me to improve the code, thanks for that! > > I encourage everybody to test it and play around with it, since there > probably will be some corner cases I haven't found. > > Example XML's can be found in "tests/storagepoolxml2xmlin" What I forgot to add: The "virsh vol-download|vol-upload" commands won't work, this is due some internal workings of libvirt: https://www.redhat.com/archives/libvir-list/2012-February/msg00503.html Wido > > Wido > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe ceph-devel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html