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Re: [Qemu-devel] [qemu-img] support for XVA
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Max Reitz |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] [qemu-img] support for XVA |
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Wed, 15 Nov 2017 20:59:15 +0100 |
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On 2017-11-15 18:44, Gandalf Corvotempesta wrote:
> XVA is a tar archive.
> I don't think would be possible to directly use the image stored inside
> without extracting and merging each chunks
>
> Any random reads would be impossible to do, only a huge sequential dump to
> build the raw image
Well, you can't just add support to qemu-img alone either. Every image
format supported by qemu-img is one supported by qemu as a whole and
thus needs a proper block driver that needs to support random accesses
as well.
Max
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- [Qemu-devel] [qemu-img] support for XVA, Gandalf Corvotempesta, 2017/11/15
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [qemu-img] support for XVA, Eric Blake, 2017/11/15
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [qemu-img] support for XVA, Gandalf Corvotempesta, 2017/11/15
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [qemu-img] support for XVA,
Max Reitz <=
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [qemu-img] support for XVA, Gandalf Corvotempesta, 2017/11/15
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [qemu-img] support for XVA, Max Reitz, 2017/11/15
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [Libguestfs] [qemu-img] support for XVA, Richard W.M. Jones, 2017/11/15
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [Libguestfs] [qemu-img] support for XVA, Max Reitz, 2017/11/15
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [Libguestfs] [qemu-img] support for XVA, Richard W.M. Jones, 2017/11/15
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [Libguestfs] [qemu-img] support for XVA, Gandalf Corvotempesta, 2017/11/15
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [Libguestfs] [qemu-img] support for XVA, Richard W.M. Jones, 2017/11/15
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [Libguestfs] [qemu-img] support for XVA, Richard W.M. Jones, 2017/11/15
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [Libguestfs] [qemu-img] support for XVA, Max Reitz, 2017/11/15
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [Libguestfs] [qemu-img] support for XVA, Gandalf Corvotempesta, 2017/11/15