block: Drop the sheepdog block driver

It was deprecated in commit e1c4269763, v5.2.0.  See that commit
message for rationale.

Signed-off-by: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>
Message-Id: <20210501075747.3293186-1-armbru@redhat.com>
ACKed-by: Peter Krempa <pkrempa@redhat.com>
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Markus Armbruster 2021-05-01 09:57:47 +02:00
parent 875bb7e35b
commit 09ec85176e
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@ -85,24 +85,6 @@ These are specified using a special URL syntax.
Currently authentication must be done using ssh-agent. Other
authentication methods may be supported in future.
``Sheepdog``
Sheepdog is a distributed storage system for QEMU. QEMU supports
using either local sheepdog devices or remote networked devices.
Syntax for specifying a sheepdog device
::
sheepdog[+tcp|+unix]://[host:port]/vdiname[?socket=path][#snapid|#tag]
Example
.. parsed-literal::
|qemu_system| --drive file=sheepdog://192.0.2.1:30000/MyVirtualMachine
See also https://sheepdog.github.io/sheepdog/.
``GlusterFS``
GlusterFS is a user space distributed file system. QEMU supports the
use of GlusterFS volumes for hosting VM disk images using TCP, Unix