Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 02/11] block: Pass bdrv_file_open() options to block drivers

[Eric Blake]

On 03/19/2013 12:05 PM, Kevin Wolf wrote:
> Am 19.03.2013 um 18:48 hat Eric Blake geschrieben:
>> On 03/18/2013 11:23 AM, Kevin Wolf wrote:
>>> Specify -drive file.option=... on the command line to pass the option to
>>> the protocol instead of the format driver.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Kevin Wolf <address@hidden>
>>> ---
>>>  block.c | 63 
>>> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------
>>>  1 file changed, 56 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
>>
>> Reviewed-by: Eric Blake <address@hidden>
>>
>> Still hoping we expose this in QMP for hotplug, but I'll see how things
>> go through the series...
> 
> We'll get there, but I can't do everything at once. So my plan is to
> complete the command line extensions first and only then get to QMP. I'm
> almost sure that we're thinking of very similar things that we want to
> have as the final result, but one step after another.

Not a problem - just hoping that we can get there in time for 1.5.  I'm
happy to review these types of patches, since it directly affects
interfaces that libvirt will want to use.

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

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