Re: [Qemu-block] [Qemu-devel] [PATCH for-2.6] block: add an 'iscsi-id' value to match -drive with -iscsi opts

[Peter Maydell]

On 22 April 2016 at 12:55, Daniel P. Berrange <address@hidden> wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 22, 2016 at 01:53:47PM +0200, Kevin Wolf wrote:
>> -iscsi is a weird thing anyway. We should do things the usual way, with
>> a proper BlockdevOptionsIscsi QAPI structure. Introducing a new API in
>> 2.6 when we know we'll deprecate it again in 2.7 doesn't seem to make
>> that much sense.
>>
>> Plus, it's -rc4 now. The problem isn't a crash or a regression. It
>> merely means that you might need to wait for another release before you
>> can use iscsi. Pretty much the definition of a new feature.
>
> Ok, i thought that would probably be the response, but I wanted to be able
> to say I tried anyway, given it was for a libvirt security bug. We'll just
> have to a wait a bit longer to fix it for iscsi.

OK, I have moved that item to "Not planned to be fixed for 2.6" in
the Planning page. Could you write a suitable note in the ChangeLog
page if you think it makes sense to do so, please?

thanks
-- PMM