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[v3,3/2] qemu-img: Reword 'qemu-img map --output=json' docs

Message ID 20210707184125.2551140-1-eblake@redhat.com (mailing list archive)
State New, archived
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Series qemu-img: Make unallocated part of backing chain obvious in map | expand

Commit Message

Eric Blake July 7, 2021, 6:41 p.m. UTC
Reword the paragraphs to list the JSON key first, rather than in the
middle of prose.

Suggested-by: Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy <vsementsov@virtuozzo.com>
Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
---
 docs/tools/qemu-img.rst | 20 ++++++++++----------
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

Comments

Nir Soffer July 7, 2021, 8:39 p.m. UTC | #1
On Wed, Jul 7, 2021 at 9:41 PM Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> Reword the paragraphs to list the JSON key first, rather than in the
> middle of prose.
>
> Suggested-by: Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy <vsementsov@virtuozzo.com>
> Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
> ---
>  docs/tools/qemu-img.rst | 20 ++++++++++----------
>  1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/docs/tools/qemu-img.rst b/docs/tools/qemu-img.rst
> index d6300f7ee03d..1d8470eada0e 100644
> --- a/docs/tools/qemu-img.rst
> +++ b/docs/tools/qemu-img.rst
> @@ -593,16 +593,16 @@ Command description:
>    the ``start``, ``length``, ``offset`` fields;
>    it will also include other more specific information:
>
> -  - whether the sectors contain actual data or not (boolean field ``data``;
> -    if false, the sectors are either unallocated or stored as optimized
> -    all-zero clusters);
> -  - whether the data is known to read as zero (boolean field ``zero``);
> -  - whether the data is actually present (boolean field ``present``);
> -    if false, rebasing the backing chain onto a deeper file would pick
> -    up data from the deeper file;
> -  - in order to make the output shorter, the target file is expressed as
> -    a ``depth``; for example, a depth of 2 refers to the backing file
> -    of the backing file of *FILENAME*.
> +  - boolean field ``data``: true if the sectors contain actual data,
> +    false if the sectors are either unallocated or stored as optimized
> +    all-zero clusters
> +  - boolean field ``zero``: true if the data is known to read as zero
> +  - boolean field ``present``: true if the data belongs to the backing
> +    chain, false if rebasing the backing chain onto a deeper file
> +    would pick up data from the deeper file;
> +  - integer field ``depth``: the depth within the backing chain at
> +    which the data was resolved; for example, a depth of 2 refers to
> +    the backing file of the backing file of *FILENAME*.
>
>    In JSON format, the ``offset`` field is optional; it is absent in
>    cases where ``human`` format would omit the entry or exit with an error.
> --
> 2.31.1

Would be nice if this could be generated from the json schema instead
of repeating the type and description of the fields, but this is a nice
improvement.

Reviewed-by: Nir Soffer <nsoffer@redhat.com>
Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy July 8, 2021, 8 a.m. UTC | #2
07.07.2021 21:41, Eric Blake wrote:
> Reword the paragraphs to list the JSON key first, rather than in the
> middle of prose.
> 
> Suggested-by: Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy<vsementsov@virtuozzo.com>
> Signed-off-by: Eric Blake<eblake@redhat.com>

Reviewed-by: Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy <vsementsov@virtuozzo.com>
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diff --git a/docs/tools/qemu-img.rst b/docs/tools/qemu-img.rst
index d6300f7ee03d..1d8470eada0e 100644
--- a/docs/tools/qemu-img.rst
+++ b/docs/tools/qemu-img.rst
@@ -593,16 +593,16 @@  Command description:
   the ``start``, ``length``, ``offset`` fields;
   it will also include other more specific information:

-  - whether the sectors contain actual data or not (boolean field ``data``;
-    if false, the sectors are either unallocated or stored as optimized
-    all-zero clusters);
-  - whether the data is known to read as zero (boolean field ``zero``);
-  - whether the data is actually present (boolean field ``present``);
-    if false, rebasing the backing chain onto a deeper file would pick
-    up data from the deeper file;
-  - in order to make the output shorter, the target file is expressed as
-    a ``depth``; for example, a depth of 2 refers to the backing file
-    of the backing file of *FILENAME*.
+  - boolean field ``data``: true if the sectors contain actual data,
+    false if the sectors are either unallocated or stored as optimized
+    all-zero clusters
+  - boolean field ``zero``: true if the data is known to read as zero
+  - boolean field ``present``: true if the data belongs to the backing
+    chain, false if rebasing the backing chain onto a deeper file
+    would pick up data from the deeper file;
+  - integer field ``depth``: the depth within the backing chain at
+    which the data was resolved; for example, a depth of 2 refers to
+    the backing file of the backing file of *FILENAME*.

   In JSON format, the ``offset`` field is optional; it is absent in
   cases where ``human`` format would omit the entry or exit with an error.