Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 4/5] qemu-io: prompt for encryption keys when required

[Eric Blake]

On 05/12/2015 10:09 AM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> The qemu-io tool does not check if the image is encrypted so
> historically would silently corrupt the sectors by writing
> plain text data into them instead of cipher text. The earlier
> commit turns this mistake into a fatal abort, so check for
> encryption and prompt for key when required.

Doesn't that mean that 'git bisect' gives a crashing qemu-io for 3
patches?  Should this be rearranged so that 1/5 comes after this to
avoid triggering the abort?

> 
> This enables us to add unit tests to ensure we don't break
> the ability of qemu-img to convert existing encrypted qcow2
> files into a non-encrypted format.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Daniel P. Berrange <address@hidden>
> ---
>  qemu-io.c | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 21 insertions(+)
> 

Reviewed-by: Eric Blake <address@hidden>

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