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Re: [Xen-devel] libvirt and virt-manager default blktap driver name for file images, tap vs tap2?



On Thu, Jun 06, 2013 at 06:41:22PM -0600, Jim Fehlig wrote:
> Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote:
> > On Thu, Jun 06, 2013 at 12:58:41PM -0600, Jim Fehlig wrote:
> >   
> >> Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote:
> >>     
> >>> Hello,
> >>>
> >>> Does anyone know where/how to set the default libvirt blktap "driver 
> >>> name" for disk image files?
> >>>
> >>> If I have "blktap" module loaded in dom0 kernel, and I do this:
> >>>
> >>> virt-install -d -n blktaptest01 -r 2048 --vcpus=2 --disk 
> >>> /var/lib/libvirt/images/blktaptest01.img,size=8 --vnc -p -l 
> >>> "http://ftp.funet.fi/pub/mirrors/centos.org/6.4/os/x86_64";
> >>>   
> >>>       
> >> Does it work if you specify the driver name in the diskopts?  E.g.
> >>
> >>   --disk /var/lib/libvirt/images/blktaptest01.img,size=8,driver_name=tap2
> >>
> >>     
> >
> > Yep, that works.
> >
> > I was mostly wondering how to specify/change the *default*,
> > so that both virt-install and virt-manager work without specifying 
> > driver_name=tap2 .. 
> >   
> 
> Ahh.
> 
> > Any ideas about that?
> >   
> 
> No, but I'm not that familiar with virt-{install,manager} code.  Seems
> like a good question for virt-tools-list@xxxxxxxxxxx
>

Ok, I'll post there.

Thanks!

-- Pasi
 
> Regards,
> Jim
> 

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