[libvirt] [PATCH] docs: document rng backend path restrictions of older libvirt

Commit 67f2b72 removed the path restrictions for rng backend, along with the documentation of the restriction. Restore the documentation for users still using older libvirt. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1074464 --- docs/formatdomain.html.in | 7 ++++--- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/formatdomain.html.in b/docs/formatdomain.html.in index daa0891..17e563c 100644 --- a/docs/formatdomain.html.in +++ b/docs/formatdomain.html.in @@ -6356,9 +6356,10 @@ qemu-kvm -net nic,model=? /dev/null <p> This backend type expects a non-blocking character device as input. The file name is specified as contents of the - <code>backend</code> element. When no file name is specified - the hypervisor default is used. For qemu, the default is - /dev/random + <code>backend</code> element. <span class='since'>Since 1.3.4</span> + any path is accepted. Before that /dev/random and /dev/hwrng were + the only accepted paths. When no file name is specified the hypervisor + default is used. For qemu, the default is /dev/random </p> </dd> <dt><code>egd</code></dt> -- 2.7.3

On 06/14/2016 09:15 AM, Ján Tomko wrote:
Commit 67f2b72 removed the path restrictions for rng backend, along with the documentation of the restriction.
Restore the documentation for users still using older libvirt.
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1074464 --- docs/formatdomain.html.in | 7 ++++--- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/docs/formatdomain.html.in b/docs/formatdomain.html.in index daa0891..17e563c 100644 --- a/docs/formatdomain.html.in +++ b/docs/formatdomain.html.in @@ -6356,9 +6356,10 @@ qemu-kvm -net nic,model=? /dev/null <p> This backend type expects a non-blocking character device as input. The file name is specified as contents of the - <code>backend</code> element. When no file name is specified - the hypervisor default is used. For qemu, the default is - /dev/random + <code>backend</code> element. <span class='since'>Since 1.3.4</span> + any path is accepted. Before that /dev/random and /dev/hwrng were + the only accepted paths. When no file name is specified the hypervisor + default is used. For qemu, the default is /dev/random </p> </dd> <dt><code>egd</code></dt>
ACK - Cole
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Ján Tomko