On Mon, Sep 25, 2017 at 11:53:07AM +0200, Peter Krempa wrote:
> For some arcane reason we don't use the alias from disk->info.alias
> directly but prepend drive in front of it.
'disk->info.alias' is used as the ID for the frontend device (eg virtio-blk)
device. IDs must be globally unique in QEMU, so we can't use the same ID
for the backend ('drive') object, hence we must invent a different ID, which
we do by prepending 'drive'.
Regards,
Daniel
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