[Xen-devel] Re: [Xen-changelog] [xen-unstable] Update user manual to use blktap for file-based VBDs.

[Muli Ben-Yehuda <muli@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, Sep 04, 2006 at 10:10:11PM +0000, Xen patchbot-unstable wrote:
> # HG changeset patch
> # User Andrew Warfield <andy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> # Node ID 3d36f020e62ad01c5784fabf652086710c591527
> # Parent  b219ea61a357385af107bc7261237f4bcfd35ae5
> Update user manual to use blktap for file-based VBDs.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andrew Warfield <andrew.warfield@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  docs/src/user.tex |   64 
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------
>  1 files changed, 48 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)
> 
> diff -r b219ea61a357 -r 3d36f020e62a docs/src/user.tex
> --- a/docs/src/user.tex       Mon Sep 04 16:38:24 2006 +0100
> +++ b/docs/src/user.tex       Mon Sep 04 13:54:36 2006 -0700
> @@ -1654,26 +1654,58 @@ Now unmount (this is important!):
>  
>  In the configuration file set:
>  \begin{quote}
> +  \verb_disk = ['tap:aio:/full/path/to/vm1disk,sda1,w']_
> +\end{quote}
> +
> +As the virtual machine writes to its `disk', the sparse file will be
> +filled in and consume more space up to the original 2GB.
> +
> +{\em{Note:}} Users that have worked with file-backed VBDs on Xen in previous
> +versions will be interested to know that this support is not

s/not/now/...


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