We already report error from backend (virStorageBackendCreateRaw, virStorageBackendCreateBlockFrom), but we should also report the same error (applies to raw formated volumes and block type volumes as well) when creating a volume from a XML, not only from an existing volume. --- src/storage/storage_driver.c | 16 ++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+) diff --git a/src/storage/storage_driver.c b/src/storage/storage_driver.c index ac4a74a..b519011 100644 --- a/src/storage/storage_driver.c +++ b/src/storage/storage_driver.c @@ -1803,6 +1803,22 @@ storageVolCreateXML(virStoragePoolPtr obj, goto cleanup; } + if (flags & VIR_STORAGE_VOL_CREATE_PREALLOC_METADATA) { + if (voldef->target.format == VIR_STORAGE_FILE_RAW) { + virReportError(VIR_ERR_CONFIG_UNSUPPORTED, + "%s", _("metadata preallocation is not supported for " + "raw volumes")); + goto cleanup; + } + + if (voldef->type == VIR_STORAGE_VOL_BLOCK) { + virReportError(VIR_ERR_CONFIG_UNSUPPORTED, + "%s", _("metadata preallocation is not supported for " + "block volumes")); + goto cleanup; + } + } + if (virStorageVolCreateXMLEnsureACL(obj->conn, pool->def, voldef) < 0) goto cleanup; -- 1.9.3