File virtinst-xen-drive-type.patch of Package virt-manager.9957
Reference: bnc#813082
Virt-manager on Xen doesn't fill in any type thereby defaulting to
'raw'. This patch will generate the correct XML on Xen.
Index: virt-manager-1.5.1/virtinst/devicedisk.py
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--- virt-manager-1.5.1.orig/virtinst/devicedisk.py
+++ virt-manager-1.5.1/virtinst/devicedisk.py
@@ -581,6 +581,10 @@ class VirtualDisk(VirtualDevice):
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2008-04/msg00675.html
"""
if self.driver_name != self.DRIVER_NAME_QEMU:
+ if self.driver_name and \
+ self.driver_name != self.DRIVER_NAME_PHY and \
+ self.type != 'file':
+ return self.type
return None
drvtype = self._storage_backend.get_driver_type()