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From: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
To: Chrysostomos Nanakos <cnanakos@grnet.gr>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Cc: kwolf@redhat.com, stefanha@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 1/1] block: Support Archipelago as a QEMU block backend
Date: Mon, 02 Jun 2014 08:30:21 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <538C8A7D.1020402@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1401718539-11304-2-git-send-email-cnanakos@grnet.gr>

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On 06/02/2014 08:15 AM, Chrysostomos Nanakos wrote:
> VM Image on Archipelago volume is specified like this:
> 
> file=archipelago:<volumename>[/mport=<mapperd_port>[:vport=<vlmcd_port>]]
> or

I still think that there is no need to burden the code with this
shorthand...

> 
> file.driver=archipelago,file.volume=<volumename>[,file.mport=<mapperd_port>[,
> file.vport=<vlmcd_port>]]

...when this version is easier to support.  Older protocols have file=
abuse due to back-compat reasons, but new protocols should not start out
with baggage.


> ---
>  MAINTAINERS         |    5 +
>  block/Makefile.objs |    1 +
>  block/archipelago.c | 1174 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++

This is a lot to review at once - is there any reasonable way to break
it into a series of smaller patches?

I still don't see anything added to the QMP blockdev-add command.

-- 
Eric Blake   eblake redhat com    +1-919-301-3266
Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org


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  reply	other threads:[~2014-06-02 14:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-06-02 14:15 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/1] Support Archipelago as a QEMU block backend Chrysostomos Nanakos
2014-06-02 14:15 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 1/1] block: " Chrysostomos Nanakos
2014-06-02 14:30   ` Eric Blake [this message]
2014-06-02 15:04     ` Chrysostomos Nanakos
2014-06-02 15:31       ` Kevin Wolf
2014-06-02 15:49         ` Chrysostomos Nanakos
2014-06-02 16:02           ` Eric Blake
2014-06-04 11:30         ` Chrysostomos Nanakos
2014-06-02 15:49     ` Markus Armbruster

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