</dd>
<dt><code>lsisas1068</code></dt>
<dd>
- LSI Logic SAS 1068 controller.
+ LSI Logic SAS 1068 controller. <span class="since">Since 0.8.0</span>
+ </dd>
+ <dt><code>vmpvscsi</code></dt>
+ <dd>
+ Special VMware Paravirtual SCSI controller, requires VMware tools inside
+ the guest. See <a href="http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1010398">VMware KB1010398</a>
+ for details. <span class="since">Since 0.8.3</span>
</dd>
</dl>
<p>
VMware VMX config parameters
</a>
</li>
+ <li>
+ <a href="http://www.vmware.com/pdf/vsp_4_pvscsi_perf.pdf">
+ VMware ESX 4.0 PVSCSI Storage Performance
+ </a>
+ </li>
</ul>
</body></html>
<value>buslogic</value>
<value>lsilogic</value>
<value>lsisas1068</value>
+ <value>vmpvscsi</value>
</choice>
</attribute>
</optional>
VIR_ENUM_IMPL(virDomainControllerModel, VIR_DOMAIN_CONTROLLER_MODEL_LAST,
"buslogic",
"lsilogic",
- "lsisas1068")
+ "lsisas1068",
+ "vmpvscsi")
VIR_ENUM_IMPL(virDomainFS, VIR_DOMAIN_FS_TYPE_LAST,
"mount",
VIR_DOMAIN_CONTROLLER_MODEL_BUSLOGIC,
VIR_DOMAIN_CONTROLLER_MODEL_LSILOGIC,
VIR_DOMAIN_CONTROLLER_MODEL_LSISAS1068,
+ VIR_DOMAIN_CONTROLLER_MODEL_VMPVSCSI,
VIR_DOMAIN_CONTROLLER_MODEL_LAST
};
#define ESX_BUILD_VMX_NAME(_suffix) \
snprintf(_suffix##_name, sizeof(_suffix##_name), "%s."#_suffix, prefix);
+/* directly map the virDomainControllerModel to esxVMX_SCSIControllerModel,
+ * this is good enough for now because all virDomainControllerModel values
+ * are actually SCSI controller models in the ESX case */
+VIR_ENUM_DECL(esxVMX_SCSIControllerModel)
+VIR_ENUM_IMPL(esxVMX_SCSIControllerModel, VIR_DOMAIN_CONTROLLER_MODEL_LAST,
+ "buslogic",
+ "lsilogic",
+ "lsisas1068",
+ "pvscsi");
int
if (controller->model != -1 &&
controller->model != VIR_DOMAIN_CONTROLLER_MODEL_BUSLOGIC &&
controller->model != VIR_DOMAIN_CONTROLLER_MODEL_LSILOGIC &&
- controller->model != VIR_DOMAIN_CONTROLLER_MODEL_LSISAS1068) {
+ controller->model != VIR_DOMAIN_CONTROLLER_MODEL_LSISAS1068 &&
+ controller->model != VIR_DOMAIN_CONTROLLER_MODEL_VMPVSCSI) {
ESX_ERROR(VIR_ERR_INTERNAL_ERROR,
_("Expecting domain XML attribute 'model' of entry "
"'controller' to be 'buslogic' or 'lsilogic' or "
- "'lsisas1068' but found '%s'"),
+ "'lsisas1068' or 'vmpvscsi' but found '%s'"),
virDomainControllerModelTypeToString(controller->model));
return -1;
}
*tmp = c_tolower(*tmp);
}
- *virtualDev = virDomainControllerModelTypeFromString(virtualDev_string);
+ *virtualDev = esxVMX_SCSIControllerModelTypeFromString(virtualDev_string);
if (*virtualDev == -1 ||
(*virtualDev != VIR_DOMAIN_CONTROLLER_MODEL_BUSLOGIC &&
*virtualDev != VIR_DOMAIN_CONTROLLER_MODEL_LSILOGIC &&
- *virtualDev != VIR_DOMAIN_CONTROLLER_MODEL_LSISAS1068)) {
+ *virtualDev != VIR_DOMAIN_CONTROLLER_MODEL_LSISAS1068 &&
+ *virtualDev != VIR_DOMAIN_CONTROLLER_MODEL_VMPVSCSI)) {
ESX_ERROR(VIR_ERR_INTERNAL_ERROR,
_("Expecting VMX entry '%s' to be 'buslogic' or 'lsilogic' "
- "or 'lsisas1068' but found '%s'"), virtualDev_name,
- virtualDev_string);
+ "or 'lsisas1068' or 'pvscsi' but found '%s'"),
+ virtualDev_name, virtualDev_string);
goto failure;
}
}
if (scsi_virtualDev[i] != -1) {
virBufferVSprintf(&buffer, "scsi%d.virtualDev = \"%s\"\n", i,
- virDomainControllerModelTypeToString
+ esxVMX_SCSIControllerModelTypeToString
(scsi_virtualDev[i]));
}
}
scsi1.virtualDev = "lsilogic"
scsi2.present = "true"
scsi2.virtualDev = "lsisas1068"
+scsi3.present = "true"
+scsi3.virtualDev = "pvscsi"
scsi0:0.present = "true"
scsi0:0.deviceType = "scsi-hardDisk"
scsi0:0.fileName = "harddisk1.vmdk"
scsi2:0.present = "true"
scsi2:0.deviceType = "scsi-hardDisk"
scsi2:0.fileName = "harddisk3.vmdk"
+scsi3:0.present = "true"
+scsi3:0.deviceType = "scsi-hardDisk"
+scsi3:0.fileName = "harddisk4.vmdk"
<target dev='sdae' bus='scsi'/>
<address type='drive' controller='2' bus='0' unit='0'/>
</disk>
+ <disk type='file' device='disk'>
+ <source file='[datastore] directory/harddisk4.vmdk'/>
+ <target dev='sdat' bus='scsi'/>
+ <address type='drive' controller='3' bus='0' unit='0'/>
+ </disk>
<controller type='scsi' index='0' model='buslogic'/>
<controller type='scsi' index='1' model='lsilogic'/>
<controller type='scsi' index='2' model='lsisas1068'/>
+ <controller type='scsi' index='3' model='vmpvscsi'/>
</devices>
</domain>
scsi1.virtualDev = "lsilogic"
scsi2.present = "true"
scsi2.virtualDev = "lsisas1068"
+scsi3.present = "true"
+scsi3.virtualDev = "pvscsi"
scsi0:0.present = "true"
scsi0:0.deviceType = "scsi-hardDisk"
scsi0:0.fileName = "/vmfs/volumes/datastore/directory/harddisk1.vmdk"
scsi2:0.present = "true"
scsi2:0.deviceType = "scsi-hardDisk"
scsi2:0.fileName = "/vmfs/volumes/datastore/directory/harddisk3.vmdk"
+scsi3:0.present = "true"
+scsi3:0.deviceType = "scsi-hardDisk"
+scsi3:0.fileName = "/vmfs/volumes/datastore/directory/harddisk4.vmdk"
<source file='[datastore] directory/harddisk3.vmdk'/>
<target dev='sdae' bus='scsi'/>
</disk>
+ <disk type='file' device='disk'>
+ <driver name='vmpvscsi'/>
+ <source file='[datastore] directory/harddisk4.vmdk'/>
+ <target dev='sdat' bus='scsi'/>
+ </disk>
</devices>
</domain>