From: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>
To: "Daniel P. Berrange" <berrange@redhat.com>
Cc: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Don't require encryption password for 'qemu-img info' command
Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2012 12:44:52 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <504DC4A4.4030807@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <50460EFC.7010803@redhat.com>
Am 04.09.2012 16:23, schrieb Kevin Wolf:
> Am 31.08.2012 19:30, schrieb Eric Blake:
>> On 08/31/2012 10:26 AM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
>>> From: "Daniel P. Berrange" <berrange@redhat.com>
>>>
>>> The encryption password is only required if I/O is going to be
>>> performed on a disk image. The 'qemu-img info' command merely
>>> reports metadata, so it should not ask for a decryption password
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Daniel P. Berrange <berrange@redhat.com>
>>> ---
>>> qemu-img.c | 21 +++++++++++----------
>>> 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/qemu-img.c b/qemu-img.c
>>> index b41e670..3dd4ec7 100644
>>> --- a/qemu-img.c
>>> +++ b/qemu-img.c
>>> @@ -221,7 +221,8 @@ static int print_block_option_help(const char *filename, const char *fmt)
>>>
>>> static BlockDriverState *bdrv_new_open(const char *filename,
>>> const char *fmt,
>>> - int flags)
>>> + int flags,
>>> + int requireIO)
>>
>> Since you only pass 0 or 1 for requireIO, why not make it bool?
>
> Yes, please. bool require_io, to be precise. The qemu coding style
> doesn't use camelCase here.
>
>> For
>> that matter, why not make it part of 'flags', where the default is to
>> require decryption, and a new flag BDV_O_NO_IO can be added when opening
>> an image for no I/O and used to avoid the decryption?
>
> Because the block layer isn't really interested in it, this should be
> kept inside qemu-img.
Oh, Dan, seems you've been dropped from the CC list somehow. Are you
going to send a v2?
Kevin
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-09-10 10:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-08-31 17:26 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Don't require encryption password for 'qemu-img info' command Daniel P. Berrange
2012-08-31 17:30 ` Eric Blake
2012-09-04 14:23 ` Kevin Wolf
2012-09-10 10:44 ` Kevin Wolf [this message]
2012-09-10 10:52 ` Daniel P. Berrange
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