Re: [libvirt] [PATCH v2] Support for qemu aio drive option

Revised patch against libvirt 0.7.6 to support qemu's aio option.

+++ b/docs/formatdomain.html.in @@ -478,7 +478,9 @@ attribute is the primary backend driver name, while the optional <code>type</code> attribute provides the sub-type. The optional <code>cache</code> attribute controls the cache mechanism, possible values are "default", "none", - "writethrough" and "writeback". <span class="since">Since 0.1.8</span> + "writethrough" and "writeback". Specific to KVM guests is the optional <code>aio</code> + attribute which controls what storage api is used for io operations, its possible + values are "threads" and "native". <span class="since">Since 0.1.8; "aio" attribute since 0.7.7</span>

</define> + <define name="driverAIO"> + <attribute name="aio"> + <choice> + <value>threads</value> + <value>native</value> + </choice> + </attribute> + </define> <define name="controller"> <element name="controller"> <optional>

diff --git a/src/conf/domain_conf.c b/src/conf/domain_conf.c index 766993c..8bee7b8 100644 --- a/src/conf/domain_conf.c +++ b/src/conf/domain_conf.c @@ -120,6 +120,11 @@ VIR_ENUM_IMPL(virDomainDiskCache, VIR_DOMAIN_DISK_CACHE_LAST, "writethrough", "writeback") +VIR_ENUM_IMPL(virDomainDiskAIO, VIR_DOMAIN_DISK_AIO_LAST, + "default", + "native", + "threads")