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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 02/10] qemu-img: add support for --object com
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Daniel P. Berrange |
Subject: |
Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 02/10] qemu-img: add support for --object command line arg |
Date: |
Wed, 3 Feb 2016 10:09:30 +0000 |
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Mutt/1.5.24 (2015-08-30) |
On Tue, Feb 02, 2016 at 05:24:32PM -0700, Eric Blake wrote:
> On 02/02/2016 05:57 AM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> > Allow creation of user creatable object types with qemu-img
> > via a new --object command line arg. This will be used to supply
> > passwords and/or encryption keys to the various block driver
> > backends via the recently added 'secret' object type.
> >
> > # printf letmein > mypasswd.txt
> > # qemu-img info --object secret,id=sec0,file=mypasswd.txt \
> > ...other info args...
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Daniel P. Berrange <address@hidden>
> > ---
> > qemu-img-cmds.hx | 44 ++++-----
> > qemu-img.c | 269
> > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
> > qemu-img.texi | 8 ++
> > 3 files changed, 291 insertions(+), 30 deletions(-)
> >
>
> > +++ b/qemu-img.c
> > @@ -94,6 +97,10 @@ static void QEMU_NORETURN help(void)
> > "\n"
> > "Command parameters:\n"
> > " 'filename' is a disk image filename\n"
> > + " 'objectdef' is a QEMU user creatable object definition. See
> > the @code{qemu(1)}\n"
>
> Drop @code; this is the --help text.
>
> > + " manual page for a description of the object properties.
> > The common object\n"
> > + " type that it makes sense to define is 'secret' object,
> > which is used to\n"
>
> s/is/is a/
>
> or maybe go for something shorter:
>
> The most common object type is a 'secret', which is used...
>
> or match the text you put in the info:
>
> The only object type that it makes sense to define is the 'secret'
> object, which is used...
>
> > @@ -275,7 +291,14 @@ static int img_create(int argc, char **argv)
> > bool quiet = false;
> >
> > for(;;) {
> > - c = getopt(argc, argv, "F:b:f:he6o:q");
> > + int option_index = 0;
> > + static const struct option long_options[] = {
> > + {"help", no_argument, 0, 'h'},
> > + {"object", required_argument, 0, OPTION_OBJECT},
> > + {0, 0, 0, 0}
> > + };
> > + c = getopt_long(argc, argv, "F:b:f:he6o:q",
> > + long_options, &option_index);
>
> Can't you pass NULL for the last parameter, if you aren't going to use
> option_index in your error reporting?
Oh, I didn't realize that it allowed NULL for that parameter.
Regards,
Daniel
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- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 01/10] qom: add helpers for UserCreatable object types, (continued)
- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 05/10] qemu-io: allow specifying image as a set of options args, Daniel P. Berrange, 2016/02/02
- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 02/10] qemu-img: add support for --object command line arg, Daniel P. Berrange, 2016/02/02
- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 06/10] qemu-nbd: allow specifying image as a set of options args, Daniel P. Berrange, 2016/02/02
- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 10/10] qemu-io: use no_argument/required_argument constants, Daniel P. Berrange, 2016/02/02
- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 03/10] qemu-nbd: add support for --object command line arg, Daniel P. Berrange, 2016/02/02
- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 07/10] qemu-img: allow specifying image as a set of options args, Daniel P. Berrange, 2016/02/02