[stgt] backing-store options

[Dan Mick]

On 10/09/2013 12:09 PM, Boaz Harrosh wrote:
> On 10/08/2013 06:24 PM, Dan Mick wrote:
>>
>> tgtadm passes the options to tgtd after validation, and it passes them
>> as one big key1=val1,key2=val2,.. string (in the 'buf' following the
>> header), and provides no facility for quoting ','.  So I think the
>> bsopts definition should steer clear of ',' separators.
>>
>
> Yes you are right I now remember this. I guess you should leave it free
> form for now, just with a fat comment about what is allowed and what is
> recommended practice and about the iscsi code. (Perhaps an addition to
> the man page could be nice)
>
> Once a new user comes in, we should refactor the iscsi parser into
> a generic function and use at both places. But this is not your job
> it's the job of the new user.
>
> Thanks
> Boaz
>

I currently have a couple of fairly generic routines for parsing
k1=v1;k2=v2 in bs_rbd.c; they could easily be moved to bs.c.
Once I get the last few patchsets approved I'll send those as well.
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