On 2/25/19 9:53 AM, Eric Blake wrote: > On 2/9/19 9:41 AM, John Ferlan wrote: >> >> >> On 2/6/19 2:18 PM, Eric Blake wrote: >>> Right now, we only use NBD exports during storage migration, >>> where we control the NBD client and therefore don't care about >>> the export name (qemu's default of naming the export after the >>> device is fine). But upcoming patches for exposing backups over >>> NBD wants to use a different export name (matching the libvirt >>> domain XML rather than the qemu device name); so enhance the >>> QMP glue code to allow this flexibility. >>> >>> Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <eblake@xxxxxxxxxx> >>> --- >>> src/qemu/qemu_monitor.h | 1 + >>> src/qemu/qemu_monitor_json.h | 1 + >>> src/qemu/qemu_migration.c | 2 +- >>> src/qemu/qemu_monitor.c | 5 +++-- >>> src/qemu/qemu_monitor_json.c | 2 ++ >>> tests/qemumonitorjsontest.c | 2 +- >>> 6 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) >>> >> >> I assume/hope some day a test will be added that will show what the >> @export variable does. I haven't read ahead at all - I'm trying to just >> go in order and get some feedback sooner so you can start pushing stuff. >> >> Reviewed-by: John Ferlan <jferlan@xxxxxxxxxx> > > Yes, I need to do better at in-tree tests (and not just stuff I've > mentioned in the commit messages) for my v5. The export name gets used > during pull-style backups, where I purposefully went with naming the > exports 'vda' and 'vdb' for a guest with two disks, rather than based on > any file name or block node name; 'qemu-nbd --list' connected to the NBD > server during a pull backup is an easy way of testing the export names > made it through the stack. > For that matter, I'm probably just going to squash this patch in with 15/20, and do all the QMP monitor changes in one patch. -- Eric Blake, Principal Software Engineer Red Hat, Inc. +1-919-301-3226 Virtualization: qemu.org | libvirt.org -- libvir-list mailing list libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list