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-rw-r--r--qemu-options.hx7
-rw-r--r--vl.c39
2 files changed, 46 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/qemu-options.hx b/qemu-options.hx
index 229243831b..8dd8ee34a6 100644
--- a/qemu-options.hx
+++ b/qemu-options.hx
@@ -550,6 +550,13 @@ Use @var{file} as CD-ROM image (you cannot use @option{-hdc} and
 using @file{/dev/cdrom} as filename (@pxref{host_drives}).
 ETEXI
 
+DEF("blockdev", HAS_ARG, QEMU_OPTION_blockdev,
+    "-blockdev [driver=]driver[,node-name=N][,discard=ignore|unmap]\n"
+    "          [,cache.direct=on|off][,cache.no-flush=on|off]\n"
+    "          [,read-only=on|off][,detect-zeroes=on|off|unmap]\n"
+    "          [,driver specific parameters...]\n"
+    "                configure a block backend\n", QEMU_ARCH_ALL)
+
 DEF("drive", HAS_ARG, QEMU_OPTION_drive,
     "-drive [file=file][,if=type][,bus=n][,unit=m][,media=d][,index=i]\n"
     "       [,cyls=c,heads=h,secs=s[,trans=t]][,snapshot=on|off]\n"
diff --git a/vl.c b/vl.c
index 71b75ef8a0..7f1644a2be 100644
--- a/vl.c
+++ b/vl.c
@@ -95,6 +95,9 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 #include "migration/colo.h"
 #include "sysemu/kvm.h"
 #include "sysemu/hax.h"
+#include "qapi/qobject-input-visitor.h"
+#include "qapi/qobject-input-visitor.h"
+#include "qapi-visit.h"
 #include "qapi/qmp/qjson.h"
 #include "qemu/option.h"
 #include "qemu/config-file.h"
@@ -2976,6 +2979,13 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv, char **envp)
     Error *main_loop_err = NULL;
     Error *err = NULL;
     bool list_data_dirs = false;
+    typedef struct BlockdevOptions_queue {
+        BlockdevOptions *bdo;
+        Location loc;
+        QSIMPLEQ_ENTRY(BlockdevOptions_queue) entry;
+    } BlockdevOptions_queue;
+    QSIMPLEQ_HEAD(, BlockdevOptions_queue) bdo_queue
+        = QSIMPLEQ_HEAD_INITIALIZER(bdo_queue);
 
     module_call_init(MODULE_INIT_TRACE);
 
@@ -3118,6 +3128,25 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv, char **envp)
                 drive_add(IF_DEFAULT, popt->index - QEMU_OPTION_hda, optarg,
                           HD_OPTS);
                 break;
+            case QEMU_OPTION_blockdev:
+                {
+                    Visitor *v;
+                    BlockdevOptions_queue *bdo;
+
+                    v = qobject_input_visitor_new_str(optarg, "driver", &err);
+                    if (!v) {
+                        error_report_err(err);
+                        exit(1);
+                    }
+
+                    bdo = g_new(BlockdevOptions_queue, 1);
+                    visit_type_BlockdevOptions(v, NULL, &bdo->bdo,
+                                               &error_fatal);
+                    visit_free(v);
+                    loc_save(&bdo->loc);
+                    QSIMPLEQ_INSERT_TAIL(&bdo_queue, bdo, entry);
+                    break;
+                }
             case QEMU_OPTION_drive:
                 if (drive_def(optarg) == NULL) {
                     exit(1);
@@ -4451,6 +4480,16 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv, char **envp)
     }
 
     /* open the virtual block devices */
+    while (!QSIMPLEQ_EMPTY(&bdo_queue)) {
+        BlockdevOptions_queue *bdo = QSIMPLEQ_FIRST(&bdo_queue);
+
+        QSIMPLEQ_REMOVE_HEAD(&bdo_queue, entry);
+        loc_push_restore(&bdo->loc);
+        qmp_blockdev_add(bdo->bdo, &error_fatal);
+        loc_pop(&bdo->loc);
+        qapi_free_BlockdevOptions(bdo->bdo);
+        g_free(bdo);
+    }
     if (snapshot || replay_mode != REPLAY_MODE_NONE) {
         qemu_opts_foreach(qemu_find_opts("drive"), drive_enable_snapshot,
                           NULL, NULL);