> -----Original Message----- > From: Daniel P. Berrange [mailto:berrange@xxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: den 6 juli 2009 16:17 > To: Henrik Persson E > Cc: veillard@xxxxxxxxxx; libvirt-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: [libvirt] [PATCH] Do a correct format mapping of > partitions 2 > > On Mon, Jul 06, 2009 at 04:07:32PM +0200, Henrik Persson E wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > Just to follow up this issue, I haven't found any way to > get this info > > from standard parted :( > > Your code was getting the raw MS-Dos partition type. This > isn't really needed by libvirt, and indeed we do need to work > with partition tables that aren't MS-Dos format, eg GPT. As > an alternative it looks like we ought to be able to get > enough data for libvirt's needs by looking at a combo of the > PED_PARTITION_RAID/PED_PARTITION_LVM > flags, the 'fs_type' field of PedPartition. > That could be true for RAID and LVM types, but for all other types we can only guess since parted does not provide this info unless we create an FS at the sametime as the partition is created. I guess we could treat all as 'linux' as long as we don't know anything else. /Henrik -- Libvir-list mailing list Libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list