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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Add HTTP protocol using curl v2
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Kevin Wolf |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Add HTTP protocol using curl v2 |
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Wed, 06 May 2009 12:00:05 +0200 |
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Thunderbird 2.0.0.21 (X11/20090320) |
Avi Kivity schrieb:
> Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
>> Then I'd prefer we add a protocol=XXX option for magic protocols. This
>> would be easier to use & clearer than requiring escaping of magic
>> characters, eg
>>
>> -drive file=/some/path:with:colons,protocol=file
>> -drive file=http://some/path,protocol=uri
>>
>> For compatability, we could make it such that if protocol=XXX was left out,
>> it could try and "guess" it, in same way QEMU does if format=XXX is left out
>> for content format.
>>
>
> How about
>
> -drive file=file:///some/path:with:colons?
>
> Libvirt would use this unconditionally, command-line users can choose.
+1
The patch to achieve this would be pretty easy. You just need to assign
the file protocol to bdrv_raw and have it strip the file: prefix in its
open function.
Kevin
- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Add HTTP protocol using curl v2, alex, 2009/05/05
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Add HTTP protocol using curl v2, Daniel P. Berrange, 2009/05/06
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Add HTTP protocol using curl v2, Kevin Wolf, 2009/05/06
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Add HTTP protocol using curl v2, Daniel P. Berrange, 2009/05/06
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Add HTTP protocol using curl v2, Alexander Graf, 2009/05/06
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Add HTTP protocol using curl v2, Avi Kivity, 2009/05/06
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Add HTTP protocol using curl v2,
Kevin Wolf <=
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Add HTTP protocol using curl v2, Daniel P. Berrange, 2009/05/06
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Add HTTP protocol using curl v2, Daniel P. Berrange, 2009/05/06
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Add HTTP protocol using curl v2, Avi Kivity, 2009/05/06
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Add HTTP protocol using curl v2, Alexander Graf, 2009/05/06
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Add HTTP protocol using curl v2, Anthony Liguori, 2009/05/06
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Add HTTP protocol using curl v2, Kevin Wolf, 2009/05/06
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Add HTTP protocol using curl v2, Alexander Graf, 2009/05/06
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Add HTTP protocol using curl v2, Daniel P. Berrange, 2009/05/06
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Add HTTP protocol using curl v2, Alexander Graf, 2009/05/06
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Add HTTP protocol using curl v2, Anthony Liguori, 2009/05/06