Ben Guthro
2007-Aug-27 19:05 UTC
[Xen-devel] [PATCH] Allow blktap specification to be a path to a file
Minor change to allow a blktap specification to be an actual path to a file instead of a soft link to a file Signed-off-by: Ben Guthro <bguthro@virtualiron.com> Signed-off-by: Josh Nicholas <jnicholas@virtualiron.com> _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@lists.xensource.com http://lists.xensource.com/xen-devel
Keir Fraser
2007-Aug-30 15:35 UTC
Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] Allow blktap specification to be a path to a file
On 27/8/07 20:05, "Ben Guthro" <bguthro@virtualiron.com> wrote:> Minor change to allow a blktap specification to be an actual > path to a file instead of a soft link to a file > > Signed-off-by: Ben Guthro <bguthro@virtualiron.com> > Signed-off-by: Josh Nicholas <jnicholas@virtualiron.com>readlink should work fine on a real file, and just return its filename unmodified. -- Keir _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@lists.xensource.com http://lists.xensource.com/xen-devel
Joshua Nicholas
2007-Aug-30 15:43 UTC
Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] Allow blktap specification to be a path to a file
Hello Keir, Please try a SLES10 SP1 distro :: coreutils-5.93-22.9.x86_64.rpm You will find that readlink does not return anything for a real file. Thank you, Joshua ========================================== Keir Fraser wrote: On 27/8/07 20:05, "Ben Guthro" wrote: Minor change to allow a blktap specification to be an actual path to a file instead of a soft link to a file Signed-off-by: Ben Guthro Signed-off-by: Josh Nicholas readlink should work fine on a real file, and just return its filename unmodified. -- Keir _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@lists.xensource.com http://lists.xensource.com/xen-devel