Re: [Xen-devel] blktap, qdisk, xl cd-eject, and xencommons

[George Dunlap <george.dunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 04/30/2013 11:21 AM, Ian Campbell wrote:
> On Tue, 2013-04-30 at 11:17 +0100, Jan Beulich wrote:
> > > > > On 30.04.13 at 12:02, George Dunlap <george.dunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > To address these issue for 4.3, I would like to propose:
> > >
> > > 1. Have libxl default to qdev for everything, except for things that it
> > > needs blktap for (like vhd, IIRC)
> > Everything? I.e. even raw disks? I thought those go through
> > blkbk...
> Yes, and they should continue to do so IMHO. I think George really meant
> "all structured disk types" or something.
Yes, sorry -- I suppose what I really meant was to make the preference 
"blkback > qdev > blktap" -- i.e., if there's a choice between qdev and 
blktap, use qdev (whereas now it's the other way around, AIUI).
 -George

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