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Re: [Qemu-block] [PATCH 01/17] block: iterate_format with account of whi


From: Max Reitz
Subject: Re: [Qemu-block] [PATCH 01/17] block: iterate_format with account of whitelisting
Date: Wed, 30 May 2018 14:03:36 +0200
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On 2018-04-26 18:19, Roman Kagan wrote:
> bdrv_iterate_format (which is currently only used for printing out the
> formats supported by the block layer) doesn't take format whitelisting
> into account.
> 
> As a result, QEMU lies when asked for the list of block drivers it
> supports with "-drive format=?": some of the formats there may be
> recognized by qemu-* tools but unusable in qemu proper.
> 
> To avoid that, exclude formats that are not whitelisted from
> enumeration, if whitelisting is in use.  Since we have separate
> whitelists for r/w and r/o, take this as a parameter to
> bdrv_iterate_format, and print two lists of supported formats (r/w and
> r/o) in main qemu.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Roman Kagan <address@hidden>
> ---
>  include/block/block.h |  2 +-
>  block.c               | 23 +++++++++++++++++++----
>  blockdev.c            |  4 +++-
>  qemu-img.c            |  2 +-
>  4 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

Reviewed-by: Max Reitz <address@hidden>

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