Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] block: Don't parse protocol from file.filename

[Stefan Hajnoczi]

On Wed, Jul 10, 2013 at 03:51:13PM +0200, Kevin Wolf wrote:
> One of the major reasons for doing something new for -blockdev and
> blockdev-add was that the old block layer code parses filenames instead
> of just taking them literally. So we should really leave it untouched
> when it's passing using the new interfaces (like -drive
> file.filename=...).
> 
> This allows opening relative file names that contain a colon.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Kevin Wolf <address@hidden>
> ---
>  block.c                    | 17 ++++++++++++-----
>  block/sheepdog.c           |  2 +-
>  include/block/block.h      |  3 ++-
>  qemu-img.c                 |  4 ++--
>  tests/qemu-iotests/051     | 12 ++++++++++++
>  tests/qemu-iotests/051.out | 14 ++++++++++++++
>  6 files changed, 43 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

Thanks, applied to my block tree:
https://github.com/stefanha/qemu/commits/block

Stefan