On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 12:33:24PM -0400, Cole Robinson wrote: > It isn't documented, detected, and barely has any code accomodating it. > Appears to be left over from an earlier iteration of the storage APIs. > > commit 2aec7c2f843d30e5b6882b8a335494a2de7bc156 > Author: Cole Robinson <crobinso(a)redhat.com&gt; > Date: Wed Apr 22 14:54:31 2009 -0400 > > Remove storage volume format 'dir' > > Isn't documented, detected, and barely has any code accomodating it. Appears > to be left over from an earlier iteration of the storage APIs. This is actually made available for end user applications that need to know about directories. eg if creating a container, you may have a file based pool with directories for various container roots. So I don't think we should be removing this.