[pve-devel] superseded: [PATCH storage] api/pvesm: alloc: allow 'vmdk' for the 'format' option

Fiona Ebner f.ebner at proxmox.com
Thu Mar 6 09:48:16 CET 2025


superseded by:
https://lore.proxmox.com/pve-devel/20250305104923.23618-1-f.ebner@proxmox.com/T/#m4044c38541bfc2332bbfc0a7930a48ee1d4c3932

Am 07.02.25 um 13:55 schrieb Fiona Ebner:
> The API endpoint for allocating an image will automatically detect the
> format from the extension for raw, qcow2 and vmdk, but it was not yet
> possible to specify the format explicitly via the 'format' parameter.
> This could be annoying/surprising to users. There also might be
> third-party plugins that want to use vmdk, but not require a suffix in
> the name. Add 'vmdk' as an allowed format to avoid these issues and
> for consistency.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Fiona Ebner <f.ebner at proxmox.com>
> ---
>  src/PVE/API2/Storage/Content.pm | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/src/PVE/API2/Storage/Content.pm b/src/PVE/API2/Storage/Content.pm
> index fe0ad4a..78f1e8f 100644
> --- a/src/PVE/API2/Storage/Content.pm
> +++ b/src/PVE/API2/Storage/Content.pm
> @@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ __PACKAGE__->register_method ({
>  	    },
>  	    'format' => {
>  		type => 'string',
> -		enum => ['raw', 'qcow2', 'subvol'],
> +		enum => ['raw', 'qcow2', 'subvol', 'vmdk'],
>  		requires => 'size',
>  		optional => 1,
>  	    },





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