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From: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@citrix.com>
To: xen-devel@lists.xensource.com
Cc: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@citrix.com>
Subject: [PATCH 2 of 7] libxl: make fallback from blktap2 to qdisk more explicit
Date: Thu, 07 Apr 2011 10:52:28 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <76d363a113e5ee6111bc.1302169948@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <patchbomb.1302169946@localhost.localdomain>

# HG changeset patch
# User Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@citrix.com>
# Date 1302167195 -3600
# Node ID 76d363a113e5ee6111bc9e0eca5a314644ce6295
# Parent  29af1669de3ab2e7d41078eb33a0dfa9b69f09bb
libxl: make fallback from blktap2 to qdisk more explicit.

When blktap2 is not present we fallback to qdisk, instead of falling
through a switch statement instead make this explicit, with a comment,
prior to the switch statement.

Signed-off-by: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@citrix.com>

diff -r 29af1669de3a -r 76d363a113e5 tools/libxl/libxl.c
--- a/tools/libxl/libxl.c	Thu Apr 07 10:06:12 2011 +0100
+++ b/tools/libxl/libxl.c	Thu Apr 07 10:06:35 2011 +0100
@@ -979,6 +979,10 @@ int libxl_device_disk_add(libxl_ctx *ctx
     device.domid = domid;
     device.kind = DEVICE_VBD;
 
+    /* If blktap is not available then fallback to qdisk */
+    if (disk->backend == DISK_BACKEND_TAP && !libxl__blktap_enabled(&gc))
+        disk->backend = DISK_BACKEND_QDISK;
+
     switch (disk->backend) {
         case DISK_BACKEND_PHY: 
             libxl__device_physdisk_major_minor(disk->pdev_path, &major, &minor);
@@ -991,7 +995,7 @@ int libxl_device_disk_add(libxl_ctx *ctx
             device.backend_kind = DEVICE_VBD;
             break;
         case DISK_BACKEND_TAP:
-            if (libxl__blktap_enabled(&gc) && disk->format != DISK_FORMAT_EMPTY) {
+            if (disk->format != DISK_FORMAT_EMPTY) {
                 const char *dev = libxl__blktap_devpath(&gc,
                                                disk->pdev_path, disk->format);
                 if (!dev) {
@@ -1012,7 +1016,8 @@ int libxl_device_disk_add(libxl_ctx *ctx
 
                 break;
             }
-        case DISK_BACKEND_QDISK: 
+            break;
+        case DISK_BACKEND_QDISK:
             flexarray_append(back, "params");
             flexarray_append(back, libxl__sprintf(&gc, "%s:%s",
                           libxl__device_disk_string_of_format(disk->format), disk->pdev_path));

  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-04-07  9:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-04-07  9:52 [PATCH 0 of 7] libxl: refactor tap disk handling Ian Campbell
2011-04-07  9:52 ` [PATCH 1 of 7] libxl: remove impossible check for backend != DISK_BACKEND_QDISK Ian Campbell
2011-04-07  9:52 ` Ian Campbell [this message]
2011-04-07  9:52 ` [PATCH 3 of 7] libxl: convert an empty tap disk into a qdisk Ian Campbell
2011-04-07  9:52 ` [PATCH 4 of 7] libxl: only a CDROM type disk can be empty Ian Campbell
2011-04-07  9:52 ` [PATCH 5 of 7] libxl: refactor DISK_BACKEND_PHY handling in libxl_device_disk_add Ian Campbell
2011-04-07  9:52 ` [PATCH 6 of 7] libxl: handle the tail end of a tap device using the phy backend handling code Ian Campbell
2011-04-07  9:52 ` [PATCH 7 of 7] libxl: Drop internal DEVICE_TAP backend type Ian Campbell
2011-04-08 15:46   ` Ian Jackson
2011-04-07 12:31 ` [PATCH 0 of 7] libxl: refactor tap disk handling Christoph Egger
2011-04-07 14:12   ` Ian Campbell

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