Eric Blake <ebl...@redhat.com> writes: > 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.
Seconded. At the very least, add the syntactic sugar in a separate patch, so it can be more easily evaluated. [...]
