Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH RFC 2/2] block: Warn on insecure format probing

[Markus Armbruster]

"Richard W.M. Jones" <address@hidden> writes:

> Can you add something like:
>
>   -drive ...,format=unsafe-probe
>
> so it does the probing anyway, even though we know it's unsafe?
>
> This will minimize the churn needed in libguestfs to make this work.

Retaining the insecure old default behavior as an explicit option makes
sense to me.