Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCHv3] add qemu-img convert -C option (skip target volume creation)

[Alex Bligh]

--On 12 August 2013 10:42:05 +0100 Alex Bligh <address@hidden> wrote:

> Add a -C option to skip volume creation on qemu-img convert.
> This is useful for targets such as rbd / ceph, where the
> target volume may already exist; we cannot always rely on
> qemu-img convert to create the image, as dependent on the
> output format, there may be parameters which are not possible
> to specify through the qemu-img convert command line.
>
> Code:
>
> Author: Alexandre Derumier <address@hidden>
> Signed-off-by: Alexandre Derumier <address@hidden>
> Signed-off-by: Alex Bligh <address@hidden>
>
> Documentaton:

Would you consider taking this for 1.6? It's really hard
to do rbd work without it, and it's pretty harmless.

--
Alex Bligh