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[Xen-devel] [PATCH] Don't use tapdisk for cd-roms



blktap does not support the insert / eject commands, and so is not
suitable for cd-roms.

This fixes the bug where libxl uses tapdisk as a cdrom back-end, causing
subsequent eject / insert commands to fail.

Signed-off-by: George Dunlap <george.dunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
CC: Fabio Fantoni <fabio.fantoni@xxxxxxxxxx>
CC: Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@xxxxxxxxxx>
CC: Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@xxxxxxxxxx>
CC: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
 tools/libxl/libxl_device.c |    6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/tools/libxl/libxl_device.c b/tools/libxl/libxl_device.c
index a826ece..a5cf446 100644
--- a/tools/libxl/libxl_device.c
+++ b/tools/libxl/libxl_device.c
@@ -178,6 +178,12 @@ static int disk_try_backend(disk_try_backend_args *a,
     case LIBXL_DISK_BACKEND_TAP:
         if (a->disk->script) goto bad_script;
 
+        if (a->disk->is_cdrom) {
+            LIBXL__LOG(ctx, LIBXL__LOG_DEBUG, "Disk vdev=%s, backend tap"
+                       " unsuitable for cdroms",
+                       a->disk->vdev);
+            return 0;
+        }
         if (!libxl__blktap_enabled(a->gc)) {
             LIBXL__LOG(ctx, LIBXL__LOG_DEBUG, "Disk vdev=%s, backend tap"
                        " unsuitable because blktap not available",
-- 
1.7.9.5


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