Re: [libvirt] [virt-tools-list] Q on virsh attach-disk , why no network disk ?

On 05/22/2013 08:55 AM, Deepak C Shetty wrote: > Hi All, > I was looking at virsh attach-disk and i see the below > [snip] > > DESCRIPTION > Attach new disk device. > > OPTIONS > [--domain] <string> domain name, id or uuid > [--source] <string> source of disk device > [--target] <string> target of disk device > ... > ... > > *--sourcetype <string> type of source (block|file)* > [/snip] > > I was wondering why the sourcetype only support block|file only ? What if i > wanted to add a network (disk type=network) based drive ? Is this a constraint > of virsh or QEMU itself doesn't allow hotplu of network block device disk ? > virsh questions go to libvirt-list, CC'd. It's just a missing feature, not a deliberate omission. Patches welcome.