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[Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] rbd: allow configuration of rados from t
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Stefan Hajnoczi |
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[Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] rbd: allow configuration of rados from the rbd filename |
Date: |
Thu, 7 Apr 2011 09:47:07 +0100 |
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Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) |
On Thu, Apr 07, 2011 at 10:14:03AM +0900, Yoshiaki Tamura wrote:
> 2011/3/29 Josh Durgin <address@hidden>:
> > The new format is
> > rbd:pool/address@hidden:option1=value1[:option2=value2...]]
> > Each option is used to configure rados, and may be any Ceph option, or
> > "conf".
> > The "conf" option specifies a Ceph configuration file to read.
> >
> > This allows rbd volumes from more than one Ceph cluster to be used by
> > specifying different monitor addresses, as well as having different
> > logging levels or locations for different volumes.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Josh Durgin <address@hidden>
> > ---
> > block/rbd.c | 119
> > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------
> > 1 files changed, 102 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/block/rbd.c b/block/rbd.c
> > index cb76dd3..bc3323d 100644
> > --- a/block/rbd.c
> > +++ b/block/rbd.c
> > @@ -22,13 +22,17 @@
> > /*
> > * When specifying the image filename use:
> > *
> > - * rbd:poolname/devicename
> > + * rbd:poolname/address@hidden:option1=value1[:option2=value2...]]
>
> I'm not sure IIUC, but currently this @snapshotname seems to be
> meaningless; it doesn't allow you to boot from a snapshot because it's
> read only. Am I misunderstanding or tested incorrectly?
Read-only block devices are supported by QEMU and can be useful.
Stefan