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[PATCH 2/5] docs: Only mention iscsi in the man page when available
From: |
Kevin Wolf |
Subject: |
[PATCH 2/5] docs: Only mention iscsi in the man page when available |
Date: |
Mon, 31 Jan 2022 18:04:08 +0100 |
If libiscsi is disabled in the build, the man page shouldn't contain
information on how to construct iscsi URLs etc.
This patch is best viewed with whitespace changes ignored.
Signed-off-by: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>
---
docs/system/device-url-syntax.rst.inc | 60 ++++++++++++++-------------
qemu-options.hx | 9 ++--
2 files changed, 37 insertions(+), 32 deletions(-)
diff --git a/docs/system/device-url-syntax.rst.inc
b/docs/system/device-url-syntax.rst.inc
index 7dbc525fa8..c882bce418 100644
--- a/docs/system/device-url-syntax.rst.inc
+++ b/docs/system/device-url-syntax.rst.inc
@@ -1,47 +1,49 @@
In addition to using normal file images for the emulated storage
-devices, QEMU can also use networked resources such as iSCSI devices.
-These are specified using a special URL syntax.
+devices, QEMU can also use networked resources. These are specified using a
+special URL syntax.
-``iSCSI``
- iSCSI support allows QEMU to access iSCSI resources directly and use
- as images for the guest storage. Both disk and cdrom images are
- supported.
+.. only:: not DISABLE_LIBISCSI
- Syntax for specifying iSCSI LUNs is
- "iscsi://<target-ip>[:<port>]/<target-iqn>/<lun>"
+ ``iSCSI``
+ iSCSI support allows QEMU to access iSCSI resources directly and use
+ as images for the guest storage. Both disk and cdrom images are
+ supported.
- By default qemu will use the iSCSI initiator-name
- 'iqn.2008-11.org.linux-kvm[:<name>]' but this can also be set from
- the command line or a configuration file.
+ Syntax for specifying iSCSI LUNs is
+ "iscsi://<target-ip>[:<port>]/<target-iqn>/<lun>"
- Since version QEMU 2.4 it is possible to specify a iSCSI request
- timeout to detect stalled requests and force a reestablishment of the
- session. The timeout is specified in seconds. The default is 0 which
- means no timeout. Libiscsi 1.15.0 or greater is required for this
- feature.
+ By default qemu will use the iSCSI initiator-name
+ 'iqn.2008-11.org.linux-kvm[:<name>]' but this can also be set from
+ the command line or a configuration file.
- Example (without authentication):
+ Since version QEMU 2.4 it is possible to specify a iSCSI request
+ timeout to detect stalled requests and force a reestablishment of the
+ session. The timeout is specified in seconds. The default is 0 which
+ means no timeout. Libiscsi 1.15.0 or greater is required for this
+ feature.
- .. parsed-literal::
+ Example (without authentication):
- |qemu_system| -iscsi initiator-name=iqn.2001-04.com.example:my-initiator
\\
- -cdrom iscsi://192.0.2.1/iqn.2001-04.com.example/2 \\
- -drive file=iscsi://192.0.2.1/iqn.2001-04.com.example/1
+ .. parsed-literal::
- Example (CHAP username/password via URL):
+ |qemu_system| -iscsi
initiator-name=iqn.2001-04.com.example:my-initiator \\
+ -cdrom iscsi://192.0.2.1/iqn.2001-04.com.example/2
\\
+ -drive
file=iscsi://192.0.2.1/iqn.2001-04.com.example/1
- .. parsed-literal::
+ Example (CHAP username/password via URL):
- |qemu_system| -drive
file=iscsi://user%password@192.0.2.1/iqn.2001-04.com.example/1
+ .. parsed-literal::
- Example (CHAP username/password via environment variables):
+ |qemu_system| -drive
file=iscsi://user%password@192.0.2.1/iqn.2001-04.com.example/1
- .. parsed-literal::
+ Example (CHAP username/password via environment variables):
+
+ .. parsed-literal::
- LIBISCSI_CHAP_USERNAME="user" \\
- LIBISCSI_CHAP_PASSWORD="password" \\
- |qemu_system| -drive file=iscsi://192.0.2.1/iqn.2001-04.com.example/1
+ LIBISCSI_CHAP_USERNAME="user" \\
+ LIBISCSI_CHAP_PASSWORD="password" \\
+ |qemu_system| -drive file=iscsi://192.0.2.1/iqn.2001-04.com.example/1
``NBD``
QEMU supports NBD (Network Block Devices) both using TCP protocol as
diff --git a/qemu-options.hx b/qemu-options.hx
index ba3ae6a42a..4d3721f1ea 100644
--- a/qemu-options.hx
+++ b/qemu-options.hx
@@ -1363,7 +1363,7 @@ SRST
If the filename contains comma, you must double it (for instance,
"file=my,,file" to use file "my,file").
- Special files such as iSCSI devices can be specified using
+ Special files such as for network protocols can be specified using
protocol specific URLs. See the section for "Device URL Syntax"
for more information.
@@ -1831,8 +1831,11 @@ DEF("iscsi", HAS_ARG, QEMU_OPTION_iscsi,
" iSCSI session parameters\n", QEMU_ARCH_ALL)
SRST
-``-iscsi``
- Configure iSCSI session parameters.
+
+.. only:: not DISABLE_LIBISCSI
+
+ ``-iscsi``
+ Configure iSCSI session parameters.
ERST
DEFHEADING()
--
2.31.1