On Fri, Jan 08, 2010 at 05:23:16PM +0000, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: > When starting a guest, give every device a unique alias. This will > be used for the 'id' parameter in -device args in later patches. > It can also be used to uniquely identify devices in the monitor > > For old QEMU without -device, assign disk names based on QEMU's > historical naming scheme. > > * src/qemu/qemu_conf.c: Assign unique device aliases > * src/qemu/qemu_driver.c: Remove obsolete qemudDiskDeviceName > and use the device alias in eject & blockstats commands > --- > src/qemu/qemu_conf.c | 173 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > src/qemu/qemu_driver.c | 104 ++++++----------------------- > 2 files changed, 195 insertions(+), 82 deletions(-) > How would the user see the alias in practice ? They won't be dumped in the XML if I understand correctly so how to they get exposed ? ACK, Daniel -- Daniel Veillard | libxml Gnome XML XSLT toolkit http://xmlsoft.org/ daniel@xxxxxxxxxxxx | Rpmfind RPM search engine http://rpmfind.net/ http://veillard.com/ | virtualization library http://libvirt.org/ -- libvir-list mailing list libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list