rbd: update comment heading

Properly document the configuration string syntax and semantics.  Remove
(out of date) details about the librbd implementation.

Signed-off-by: Sage Weil <sage@newdream.net>
Signed-off-by: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>
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Sage Weil 2011-09-15 14:11:10 -07:00 committed by Kevin Wolf
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#include "qemu-common.h" #include "qemu-common.h"
#include "qemu-error.h" #include "qemu-error.h"
#include "block_int.h" #include "block_int.h"
#include <rbd/librbd.h> #include <rbd/librbd.h>
/* /*
* When specifying the image filename use: * When specifying the image filename use:
* *
* rbd:poolname/devicename[@snapshotname][:option1=value1[:option2=value2...]] * rbd:poolname/devicename[@snapshotname][:option1=value1[:option2=value2...]]
* *
* poolname must be the name of an existing rados pool * poolname must be the name of an existing rados pool.
* *
* devicename is the basename for all objects used to * devicename is the name of the rbd image.
* emulate the raw device.
* *
* Each option given is used to configure rados, and may be * Each option given is used to configure rados, and may be any valid
* any Ceph option, or "conf". The "conf" option specifies * Ceph option, "id", or "conf".
* a Ceph configuration file to read.
* *
* Metadata information (image size, ...) is stored in an * The "id" option indicates what user we should authenticate as to
* object with the name "devicename.rbd". * the Ceph cluster. If it is excluded we will use the Ceph default
* (normally 'admin').
* *
* The raw device is split into 4MB sized objects by default. * The "conf" option specifies a Ceph configuration file to read. If
* The sequencenumber is encoded in a 12 byte long hex-string, * it is not specified, we will read from the default Ceph locations
* and is attached to the devicename, separated by a dot. * (e.g., /etc/ceph/ceph.conf). To avoid reading _any_ configuration
* e.g. "devicename.1234567890ab" * file, specify conf=/dev/null.
* *
* Configuration values containing :, @, or = can be escaped with a
* leading "\".
*/ */
#define OBJ_MAX_SIZE (1UL << OBJ_DEFAULT_OBJ_ORDER) #define OBJ_MAX_SIZE (1UL << OBJ_DEFAULT_OBJ_ORDER)