Re: [libvirt] [PATCH v2] Add new attribute writeout to <filesystem> element

On 12/22/2011 03:20 PM, Eric Blake wrote: >>> Usage: >>> <filesystem type='mount' accessmode='passthrough' writeout='immediate'> >>> <source dir='/export/to/guest'/> >>> <target dir='mount_tag'/> >>> </filesystem> >I still don't like the proposed XML. We need to get consensus on where >to put it, with my proposal being: > ><filesystem type='mount'> > <driver type='path' write='immediate'/> > <source dir='/export/to/guest'/> > <target dir='mount_tag'/> ></filesystem> Right, other types of drivers might include a userspace NFS client, or some kind of "artificial" filesystem. In addition, instead of write='immediate' I suggest cache='writeback'/cache='writethrough'.