From 63bdd9e26d72427008c4a63ea371d0da0329947f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 Message-Id: <63bdd9e26d72427008c4a63ea371d0da0329947f@dist-git> From: John Ferlan Date: Thu, 9 Jul 2015 08:28:50 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] docs: Clarify unprivileged sgio feature https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1072736 Update the descriptions for disk and hostdev sgio in order to indicate not all hypervisors and OS's support this feature Signed-off-by: John Ferlan (cherry picked from commit 4f4ac3913a379ad7d3880c57cfe7304c4a22cc22) Signed-off-by: Jiri Denemark --- docs/formatdomain.html.in | 19 ++++++++++--------- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/formatdomain.html.in b/docs/formatdomain.html.in index e2ccfa5..cb11b1f 100644 --- a/docs/formatdomain.html.in +++ b/docs/formatdomain.html.in @@ -2004,10 +2004,10 @@
sgio attribute since 1.0.2
- Indicates whether the kernel will filter unprivileged - SG_IO commands for the disk, valid settings are "filtered" or - "unfiltered". Defaults to "filtered". Similar to rawio, - sgio is only valid for device 'lun'. + If supported by the hypervisor and OS, indicates whether + unprivileged SG_IO commands are filtered for the disk. Valid + settings are "filtered" or "unfiltered" where the default is + "filtered". Only available when the device is 'lun'.
snapshot attribute since 0.9.5
@@ -3239,11 +3239,12 @@
scsi
For SCSI devices, user is responsible to make sure the device - is not used by host. The optional sgio - (since 1.0.6) attribute indicates - whether the kernel will filter unprivileged SG_IO commands for - the disk, valid settings are "filtered" or "unfiltered". - The default is "filtered". The optional rawio + is not used by host. If supported by the hypervisor and OS, the + optional sgio (since 1.0.6) + attribute indicates whether unprivileged SG_IO commands are + filtered for the disk. Valid settings are "filtered" or + "unfiltered", where the default is "filtered". + The optional rawio (since 1.2.9) attribute indicates whether the lun needs the rawio capability. Valid settings are "yes" or "no". See the rawio description within the -- 2.5.1