Re: [Qemu-devel] RFC v3: blockdev_add & friends, brief rationale, QMP docs

2010-06-18 Thread Markus Armbruster
Stefan Hajnoczi writes: > On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 8:27 AM, Markus Armbruster wrote: >> Stefan Hajnoczi writes: >>> On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 1:49 PM, Markus Armbruster >>> wrote: Stefan Hajnoczi writes: > On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 6:27 PM, Markus Armbruster > wrote: To let us

Re: [Qemu-devel] RFC v3: blockdev_add & friends, brief rationale, QMP docs

2010-06-18 Thread Stefan Hajnoczi
On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 8:27 AM, Markus Armbruster wrote: > Stefan Hajnoczi writes: >> On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 1:49 PM, Markus Armbruster wrote: >>> Stefan Hajnoczi writes: On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 6:27 PM, Markus Armbruster wrote: >>> To let users ask for this explicitely, we could

Re: [Qemu-devel] RFC v3: blockdev_add & friends, brief rationale, QMP docs

2010-06-18 Thread Markus Armbruster
Stefan Hajnoczi writes: > On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 1:49 PM, Markus Armbruster wrote: >> Stefan Hajnoczi writes: >> >>> On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 6:27 PM, Markus Armbruster >>> wrote: blockdev_add Add host block device. Arguments: - "id": the h

Re: [Qemu-devel] RFC v3: blockdev_add & friends, brief rationale, QMP docs

2010-06-17 Thread Stefan Hajnoczi
On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 1:49 PM, Markus Armbruster wrote: > Stefan Hajnoczi writes: > >> On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 6:27 PM, Markus Armbruster wrote: >>> blockdev_add >>> >>> >>> Add host block device. >>> >>> Arguments: >>> >>> - "id": the host block device's ID, must be unique (json-

Re: [Qemu-devel] RFC v3: blockdev_add & friends, brief rationale, QMP docs

2010-06-17 Thread Markus Armbruster
Stefan Hajnoczi writes: > On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 6:27 PM, Markus Armbruster wrote: >> blockdev_add >> >> >> Add host block device. >> >> Arguments: >> >> - "id": the host block device's ID, must be unique (json-string) >> - "format": image format (json-string, optional) >>    - Pos

Re: [Qemu-devel] RFC v3: blockdev_add & friends, brief rationale, QMP docs

2010-06-17 Thread Stefan Hajnoczi
On Wed, Jun 16, 2010 at 6:27 PM, Markus Armbruster wrote: > blockdev_add > > > Add host block device. > > Arguments: > > - "id": the host block device's ID, must be unique (json-string) > - "format": image format (json-string, optional) >    - Possible values: "raw", "qcow2", ... Wha

[Qemu-devel] RFC v3: blockdev_add & friends, brief rationale, QMP docs

2010-06-16 Thread Markus Armbruster
v3: We don't agree on what "protocol" and "format" mean, even less on how they stack, dumb down accordingly Human monitor syntax v2: Cover protocols Split blockdev_change into media_insert and media_remove Option syntax list TODOs Rationale: Why new commands for block devices