This is equivalent to the qemu parameter
C<-drive file=filename,cache=off,if=...>.
+
C<cache=off> is omitted in cases where it is not supported by
the underlying filesystem.
+C<if=...> is set at compile time by the configuration option
+C<./configure --with-drive-if=...>. In the rare case where you
+might need to change this at run time, use C<guestfs_add_drive_with_if>
+or C<guestfs_add_drive_ro_with_if>.
+
Note that this call checks for the existence of C<filename>. This
stops you from specifying other types of drive which are supported
by qemu such as C<nbd:> and C<http:> URLs. To specify those, use
This is equivalent to the qemu parameter
C<-drive file=filename,snapshot=on,if=...>.
+C<if=...> is set at compile time by the configuration option
+C<./configure --with-drive-if=...>. In the rare case where you
+might need to change this at run time, use C<guestfs_add_drive_with_if>
+or C<guestfs_add_drive_ro_with_if>.
+
Note that this call checks for the existence of C<filename>. This
stops you from specifying other types of drive which are supported
by qemu such as C<nbd:> and C<http:> URLs. To specify those, use
"\
Return the recovery process enabled flag.");
+ ("add_drive_with_if", (RErr, [String "filename"; String "iface"]), -1, [],
+ [],
+ "add a drive specifying the QEMU block emulation to use",
+ "\
+This is the same as C<guestfs_add_drive> but it allows you
+to specify the QEMU interface emulation to use at run time.");
+
+ ("add_drive_ro_with_if", (RErr, [String "filename"; String "iface"]), -1, [],
+ [],
+ "add a drive read-only specifying the QEMU block emulation to use",
+ "\
+This is the same as C<guestfs_add_drive_ro> but it allows you
+to specify the QEMU interface emulation to use at run time.");
+
]
(* daemon_functions are any functions which cause some action