[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index] Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH for 4.5] libxl: Tell qemu to use raw format when using a tapdisk
On Mon, 2014-12-15 at 16:47 +0000, George Dunlap wrote: > On Wed, Dec 10, 2014 at 4:30 PM, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk > <konrad.wilk@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Tue, Dec 09, 2014 at 02:48:21PM +0000, Ian Campbell wrote: > >> On Tue, 2014-12-09 at 14:04 +0000, George Dunlap wrote: > >> > At the moment libxl unconditinally passes the underlying file format > >> > to qemu in the device string. However, when tapdisk is in use, > >> > tapdisk handles the underlying format and presents qemu with > >> > effectively a raw disk. When qemu looks at the tapdisk block device > >> > and doesn't find the image format it was looking for, it will fail. > >> > > >> > This effectively means that tapdisk cannot be used with HVM domains at > >> > the moment except for raw files. > >> > > >> > Instead, if we're using a tapdisk backend, tell qemu to use a raw file > >> > format. > >> > > >> > Signed-off-by: George Dunlap <george.dunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >> > >> Acked-by: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@xxxxxxxxxx> > > > > Release-Acked-by: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@xxxxxxxxxx> > > This doesn't seem to have been applied yet. Now applied, nuking the extra blank line which way noticed on the way. Ian. _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.xen.org/xen-devel
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