On 11/26/2014 09:20 AM, Max Reitz wrote:
> When using a relative backing file name, qemu needs to know the
> directory of the top image file. For JSON filenames, such a directory
> cannot be easily determined (e.g. how do you determine the directory of
> a qcow2 BDS directly on top of a quorum BDS?). Therefore, do not allow
> relative filenames for the backing file of BDSs only having a JSON
> filename.
> 
> Furthermore, BDS::exact_filename should be used whenever possible. If
> BDS::filename is not equal to BDS::exact_filename, the former will
> always be a JSON object.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Max Reitz <mre...@redhat.com>
> ---
>  block.c               | 28 ++++++++++++++++++++++------
>  block/qapi.c          |  7 ++++++-
>  include/block/block.h |  5 +++--
>  3 files changed, 31 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
> 

Reviewed-by: Eric Blake <ebl...@redhat.com>

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Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org

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