From 853b697afaf07cc847a31d27d87d3d14803029ee Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Stephen Finucane Date: Thu, 14 Jan 2016 10:40:08 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Improve 'virt.images' conf options documentation Change-Id: I8a141be79eabc186417f535bc628b8171701e91b Implements: bp centralize-config-options --- nova/conf/virt.py | 16 +++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/nova/conf/virt.py b/nova/conf/virt.py index 0b9262d01948..601a48883801 100644 --- a/nova/conf/virt.py +++ b/nova/conf/virt.py @@ -185,7 +185,21 @@ Interdependencies to other options: force_raw_images = cfg.BoolOpt( 'force_raw_images', default=True, - help='Force backing images to raw format') + help="""Force conversion of backing images to raw format. + +Possible values: + +* True: Backing image files will be converted to raw image format +* False: Backing image files will not be converted + +Services which consume this: + +* nova-compute + +Interdependencies to other options: + +* ``compute_driver``: Only the libvirt driver uses this option. +""") ALL_OPTS = [vcpu_pin_set, compute_driver,