On Mon, 2011-05-09 at 15:38 +0100, Shriram Rajagopalan wrote:
> On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 3:48 AM, Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@xxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
> On Sun, 2011-05-08 at 04:24 +0100, Shriram Rajagopalan wrote:
> > I tried to create a domain with drbd based disk as the
> backend
> > "drbd:<resourcename>,..," and I get a "unknown disk type"
> error.
> >
> > I can spin out a patch if needed, but just wanted to know
> apriori if
> > this was left out for any specific reason.
>
>
> Not deliberate AFAIK.
>
> The intention is to make xl callout to a script whose name is
> derived
> from the initial part of the disk definition (e.g. the drdb
> part,
> similarly for iscsi and so on).
>
> So, the "callout to a script" functionality is already available as
> part of the scripts in /etc/xen/scripts/. This includes a call out to
> block-drbd (supplied by DRBD package) block-nbd, block-enbd (supplied
> as part of xen tree). Cant we just re-use them
> or is there some xend specific aspect to those scripts?
The plan is to reuse them.
>
> shriram
>
> IanJ was looking at overhauling disk handling, including that
> functionality.
>
> Ian.
>
>
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