From 5d7e4f0cf335235c09e4c2d797fe1cf870f5cba9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Wout Mertens <Wout.Mertens@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2013 18:04:35 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Support transient attribute on vmware disks

vmx/vmx.c ignores the transient attribute on the disk xml format. This patch
adds a 1-1 relationship between it and [disk].mode = "independent-nonpersistent".

The other modes are ignored as before. It works in my testing.

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1044023

Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
---
 src/vmx/vmx.c | 17 +++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/vmx/vmx.c b/src/vmx/vmx.c
index 48487f832f..8fb2a9308e 100644
--- a/src/vmx/vmx.c
+++ b/src/vmx/vmx.c
@@ -1980,6 +1980,9 @@ virVMXParseDisk(virVMXContext *ctx, virDomainXMLOptionPtr xmlopt, virConfPtr con
     char writeThrough_name[32] = "";
     bool writeThrough = false;
 
+    char mode_name[32] = "";
+    char *mode = NULL;
+
     if (def == NULL || *def != NULL) {
         virReportError(VIR_ERR_INTERNAL_ERROR, "%s", _("Invalid argument"));
         return -1;
@@ -2093,6 +2096,7 @@ virVMXParseDisk(virVMXContext *ctx, virDomainXMLOptionPtr xmlopt, virConfPtr con
     VMX_BUILD_NAME(fileType);
     VMX_BUILD_NAME(fileName);
     VMX_BUILD_NAME(writeThrough);
+    VMX_BUILD_NAME(mode);
 
     /* vmx:present */
     if (virVMXGetConfigBoolean(conf, present_name, &present, false, true) < 0) {
@@ -2121,6 +2125,11 @@ virVMXParseDisk(virVMXContext *ctx, virDomainXMLOptionPtr xmlopt, virConfPtr con
         goto cleanup;
     }
 
+    /* vmx:mode -> def:transient */
+    if (virVMXGetConfigString(conf, mode_name, &mode, true) < 0) {
+        goto cleanup;
+    }
+
     if (clientDevice) {
         /*
          * Just ignore devices in client mode, because I have no clue how to
@@ -2172,6 +2181,9 @@ virVMXParseDisk(virVMXContext *ctx, virDomainXMLOptionPtr xmlopt, virConfPtr con
             (*def)->src = ctx->parseFileName(fileName, ctx->opaque);
             (*def)->cachemode = writeThrough ? VIR_DOMAIN_DISK_CACHE_WRITETHRU
                                              : VIR_DOMAIN_DISK_CACHE_DEFAULT;
+            if (mode)
+                (*def)->transient = STRCASEEQ(mode,
+                                              "independent-nonpersistent");
 
             if ((*def)->src == NULL) {
                 goto cleanup;
@@ -2290,6 +2302,7 @@ virVMXParseDisk(virVMXContext *ctx, virDomainXMLOptionPtr xmlopt, virConfPtr con
     VIR_FREE(deviceType);
     VIR_FREE(fileType);
     VIR_FREE(fileName);
+    VIR_FREE(mode);
 
     return result;
 
@@ -3498,6 +3511,10 @@ virVMXFormatDisk(virVMXContext *ctx, virDomainDiskDefPtr def,
         }
     }
 
+    if (def->transient)
+        virBufferAsprintf(buffer,
+                          "%s%d:%d.mode = \"independent-nonpersistent\"\n",
+                          busType, controllerOrBus, unit);
     return 0;
 }
 
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