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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] Remus: support both tap and tap2 style disk spec

To: Shriram Rajagopalan <rshriram@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] Remus: support both tap and tap2 style disk specs
From: Ian Jackson <Ian.Jackson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2011 19:04:08 +0000
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Shriram Rajagopalan writes ("[Xen-devel] [PATCH] Remus: support both tap and 
tap2 style disk specs"):
> Remus: support both tap and tap2 style disk specs

Thanks for this, but: where can I find documented what this disk spec
string is supposed to look like ?  Ought this to be in
docs/misc/xl-disk-configuration.txt ?

> -        if not disk.uname.startswith('tap:remus:') and not 
> disk.uname.startswith('tap:tapdisk:remus:'):
> +        disktype = re.match("tap2?:.*(remus.*)\|", disk.uname)
> +        if disktype == None:

This seems quite a striking change.  What is the tap2 remus syntax
like ?

Ian.

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