Re: [PATCH] qemu: Translate boot config into bootindex if possible

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On 06/06/2011 07:32 AM, Jiri Denemark wrote:
> Prefer bootindex=N option for -device over the old way -boot ORDER
> possibly accompanied with boot=on option for -drive. This gives us full
> control over which device will actually be used for booting guest OS.
> Moreover, if qemu doesn't support boot=on, this is the only way to boot
> of certain disks in some configurations (such as virtio disks when used
> together IDE disks) without transforming domain XML to use per device
> boot elements.
> ---
>  src/qemu/qemu_command.c                            |  141 +++++++++++++-------
>  src/qemu/qemu_command.h                            |    4 +-
>  src/qemu/qemu_hotplug.c                            |   14 +-
>  .../qemuxml2argv-boot-complex-bootindex.args       |   30 ++++
>  .../qemuxml2argv-boot-complex-bootindex.xml        |   65 +++++++++
>  .../qemuxml2argv-boot-complex.args                 |   30 ++++
>  .../qemuxml2argvdata/qemuxml2argv-boot-complex.xml |   65 +++++++++
>  ...xml2argv-boot-menu-disable-drive-bootindex.args |   13 ++
>  ...uxml2argv-boot-menu-disable-drive-bootindex.xml |   27 ++++
>  .../qemuxml2argv-boot-menu-disable-drive.args      |   14 ++
>  .../qemuxml2argv-boot-menu-disable-drive.xml       |   27 ++++
>  .../qemuxml2argv-boot-menu-enable.args             |   14 ++
>  .../qemuxml2argv-boot-menu-enable.xml              |   27 ++++
>  .../qemuxml2argv-disk-drive-no-boot.args           |   18 +++
>  .../qemuxml2argv-disk-drive-no-boot.xml            |   38 ++++++
>  tests/qemuxml2argvtest.c                           |   17 +++
>  16 files changed, 489 insertions(+), 55 deletions(-)

Big patch, but the majority is testsuite coverage, so that makes me feel
better.  Lots to read, but I didn't spot anything obviously wrong, and
the tests passed when I applied this.

ACK.

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Eric Blake   eblake@xxxxxxxxxx    +1-801-349-2682
Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org

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