On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 05:58:07PM -0500, David Allan wrote: > --- > tools/virsh.c | 7 ++++++- > 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/tools/virsh.c b/tools/virsh.c > index bd6b6be..de8c67d 100644 > --- a/tools/virsh.c > +++ b/tools/virsh.c > @@ -4015,6 +4015,7 @@ static const vshCmdInfo info_pool_build[] = { > > static const vshCmdOptDef opts_pool_build[] = { > {"pool", VSH_OT_DATA, VSH_OFLAG_REQ, gettext_noop("pool name or uuid")}, > + {"format", VSH_OT_BOOL, 0, gettext_noop("format the pool (destructive)")}, > {NULL, 0, 0, NULL} > }; > > @@ -4023,6 +4024,7 @@ cmdPoolBuild(vshControl *ctl, const vshCmd *cmd) > { > virStoragePoolPtr pool; > int ret = TRUE; > + int flags = 0; > char *name; > > if (!vshConnectionUsability(ctl, ctl->conn, TRUE)) > @@ -4031,7 +4033,10 @@ cmdPoolBuild(vshControl *ctl, const vshCmd *cmd) > if (!(pool = vshCommandOptPool(ctl, cmd, "pool", &name))) > return FALSE; > > - if (virStoragePoolBuild(pool, 0) == 0) { > + if (vshCommandOptBool (cmd, "format")) > + flags |= VIR_STORAGE_POOL_CREATE_FORMAT; > + > + if (virStoragePoolBuild(pool, flags) == 0) { > vshPrint(ctl, _("Pool %s built\n"), name); > } else { > vshError(ctl, _("Failed to build pool %s"), name); Same thing we probably need to extend this a bit for ext2/ext3/ext4/xfs being able to format a pool with an FS supporting very fast fallocate() for images can make a serious performance change, so I think it's worth the extra work, no ? 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