From: Michael Brown <mcb30@ipxe.org>
Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2010 15:40:06 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: [contrib] Allow "cow" script to create the SAN device itself
X-Git-Tag: v1.20.1~2493
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=d052efb2546d05572f553946a16ccca42313b25a;p=thirdparty%2Fipxe.git

[contrib] Allow "cow" script to create the SAN device itself

Allow for an invocation pattern such as:

  ./cow /path/to/image/file vblade 1 2 eth0

Signed-off-by: Michael Brown <mcb30@ipxe.org>
---

diff --git a/contrib/vm/cow b/contrib/vm/cow
index 4abb8b82a..054ffdde9 100755
--- a/contrib/vm/cow
+++ b/contrib/vm/cow
@@ -19,9 +19,10 @@ function cleanup () {
 
 trap cleanup EXIT
 
-imgfile=$1
-if [ -z "$imgfile" ] ; then
-    echo Syntax: $0 /path/to/image/file
+imgfile=$1 ; shift
+command=$1 ; shift
+if [ -z "$imgfile" -o -z "$command" ] ; then
+    echo Syntax: $0 /path/to/image/file command [args..]
     exit 1
 fi
 
@@ -45,4 +46,4 @@ x=$imgfile.cow ; ln -s /dev/mapper/$dmname $x ; cowlink=$x
 
 # Wait until killed
 echo "Created $cowlink"
-while : ; do sleep 2147483647 ; done
+$command "$@" $cowlink