From: Laine Stump Date: Tue, 31 Jan 2012 19:55:41 +0000 (-0500) Subject: docs: fill out rawio description X-Git-Tag: v0.9.10-rc1~59 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=b303465d2f5d9b5b1fd7f00e30e1c4b7912e1cef;p=thirdparty%2Flibvirt.git docs: fill out rawio description The original doc entry for rawio didn't mention the values it could have, the default, or the fact that setting it to "yes" for one disk effectively set it to "yes" for all disks in the domain. --- diff --git a/docs/formatdomain.html.in b/docs/formatdomain.html.in index a025a8ef6b..d58a5e15e2 100644 --- a/docs/formatdomain.html.in +++ b/docs/formatdomain.html.in @@ -1097,9 +1097,14 @@ actual raw devices, never for individual partitions or LVM partitions (in those cases, the kernel will reject the generic SCSI commands, making it identical to device='disk'). - The optional rawio attribute indicates that the disk - is desirous of rawio capability. This attribute is only valid when - device is "lun". + The optional rawio attribute + (since 0.9.10) indicates whether + the disk is needs rawio capability; valid settings are "yes" + or "no" (default is "no"). If any one disk in a domain has + rawio='yes', rawio capability will be enabled for all disks in + the domain (because, in the case of QEMU, this capability can + only be set on a per-process basis). This attribute is only + valid when device is "lun". The optional snapshot attribute indicates the default behavior of the disk during disk snapshots: "internal" requires a file format such as qcow2 that can store both the