Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/2] qemu-img: fix rebase src_cache option documentation

[Stefan Hajnoczi]

On Tue, Sep 02, 2014 at 10:52:53AM +0800, Fam Zheng wrote:
> On Mon, 09/01 16:11, Stefan Hajnoczi wrote:
> > The src_cache option (-T) specifies the cache mode for backing files.
> > It applies both the image's old backing file as well as the new backing
> > file:
> > 
> >   ret = bdrv_open(&bs_old_backing, backing_name, NULL, NULL, src_flags,
> >                   old_backing_drv, &local_err);
> >   if (ret) {
> >       ...
> >   }
> >   if (out_baseimg[0]) {
> >       bs_new_backing = bdrv_new("new_backing", &error_abort);
> >       ret = bdrv_open(&bs_new_backing, out_baseimg, NULL, NULL, src_flags,
> >                       new_backing_drv, &local_err);
> >       if (ret) {
> >           ...
> >       }
> >   }
> > 
> > The documentation only mentions the new backing file but it really
> > applies to both.
> > 
> > Suggested-by: Jeff Nelson <address@hidden>
> > Signed-off-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <address@hidden>
> > ---
> >  qemu-img.texi | 2 +-
> >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/qemu-img.texi b/qemu-img.texi
> > index 4380d56..7c2df14 100644
> > --- a/qemu-img.texi
> > +++ b/qemu-img.texi
> > @@ -341,7 +341,7 @@ string), then the image is rebased onto no backing file 
> > (i.e. it will exist
> >  independently of any backing file).
> >  
> >  @var{cache} specifies the cache mode to be used for @var{filename}, whereas
> > address@hidden specifies the cache mode for reading the new backing file.
> > address@hidden specifies the cache mode for reading backing file files.
> 
> Is "backing file files" intended, why not just "backing files"? :)

Ha!  Thanks for spotting that.  I managed to typo it.  Fixed in v2.

Stefan

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