On 04/07/2017 07:54 AM, Peter Krempa wrote: > On Fri, Apr 07, 2017 at 07:49:57 -0400, John Ferlan wrote: >> Create a wrapper/helper that can be used to call the storage backend >> wipe helper - storageBackendVolWipeLocalFile for future use by logical >> and disk backends to clear out the partition table rather than having >> each open code the same algorithm. >> >> Signed-off-by: John Ferlan <jferlan@xxxxxxxxxx> >> --- >> src/storage/storage_util.c | 18 ++++++++++++++++++ >> src/storage/storage_util.h | 4 ++++ >> 2 files changed, 22 insertions(+) >> >> diff --git a/src/storage/storage_util.c b/src/storage/storage_util.c >> index 8e25984..784df7a 100644 >> --- a/src/storage/storage_util.c >> +++ b/src/storage/storage_util.c >> @@ -4087,3 +4087,21 @@ virStorageBackendSCSIFindLUs(virStoragePoolObjPtr pool, >> >> return found; >> } >> + >> + >> +/* >> + * @path: Path to the device to initialize >> + * @size: Size to be cleared >> + * >> + * Clear out device header for the purpose of being able to write >> + * some sort of partition to the device. >> + * >> + * Returns 0 on success, -1 on failure with error message set >> + */ >> +int >> +virStorageBackendZeroDeviceHeader(const char *path, >> + unsigned long long size) >> +{ >> + return storageBackendVolWipeLocalFile(path, VIR_STORAGE_VOL_WIPE_ALG_ZERO, >> + size); > > Do you plan on adding stuff here? otherwise it's quite useless. > You mean like merging patch 1 and 2? I started that way, but waffled back and forth finally deciding upon the one thing at a time approach. John >> +} >> diff --git a/src/storage/storage_util.h b/src/storage/storage_util.h >> index 602d3a0..756d140 100644 >> --- a/src/storage/storage_util.h >> +++ b/src/storage/storage_util.h >> @@ -167,4 +167,8 @@ virStorageBackendCreateQemuImgCmdFromVol(virConnectPtr conn, >> int virStorageBackendSCSIFindLUs(virStoragePoolObjPtr pool, >> uint32_t scanhost); >> >> +int >> +virStorageBackendZeroDeviceHeader(const char *path, >> + unsigned long long size); >> + >> #endif /* __VIR_STORAGE_UTIL_H__ */ >> -- >> 2.9.3 >> >> -- >> libvir-list mailing list >> libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx >> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list -- libvir-list mailing list libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list