On 08/19/2016 11:50 AM, Kevin Wolf wrote: > In order to remove the necessity to use BlockBackend names in the > external API, we want to allow qdev device names in all device related > commands. > > This converts x-blockdev-insert-medium to accept a qdev device name. >
Since this command is experimental... > Signed-off-by: Kevin Wolf <kw...@redhat.com> > --- > +++ b/qapi/block-core.json > @@ -2380,14 +2380,17 @@ > # This command is still a work in progress and is considered experimental. > # Stay away from it unless you want to help with its development. > # > -# @device: block device name > +# @device: block device name (deprecated, use @id instead) > +# > +# @id: the name or QOM path of the guest device (since: 2.8) ...why even bother to deprecate 'device'? Can't we just do a whole-sale switch to a required 'id' only? Or should such a wholesale switch be reserved for the day that we remove the x- prefix when promoting the command to stable? -- Eric Blake eblake redhat com +1-919-301-3266 Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org
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