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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@gmail.com>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
	Lyu Mitnick <mitnick.lyu@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] GSoC - QCOW2 <-> QED image converter
Date: Wed, 6 Apr 2011 17:52:49 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110406155249.GA29963@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4D9C8391.102@redhat.com>

On Wed, Apr 06, 2011 at 05:15:29PM +0200, Kevin Wolf wrote:
> Am 06.04.2011 17:06, schrieb Christoph Hellwig:
> > On Wed, Apr 06, 2011 at 07:41:37AM +0100, Stefan Hajnoczi wrote:
> >> Yes, split images are not supported by block/vpc.c.
> > 
> > I'm working on that feature for vmdk right now, which is quite
> > interesting as vmdk really is two different format both claiming
> > to be vmdk, of which one is simply a text file telling how other
> > vmdk images are glued together.
> 
> Last time I checked the other one wasn't a single format either, but
> rather something like ten different subformats.

The binary vmdk files have a few different revisions too, yes.

> Anyway, if you're working on split VMDK images, I should probably stop
> advertising it as a GSoC project?

I didn't know it was advertised, but there's indeed no need to duplicate the
work.

  reply	other threads:[~2011-04-06 15:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-04-04 18:56 [Qemu-devel] GSoC - QCOW2 <-> QED image converter Lyu Mitnick
2011-04-05  9:15 ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2011-04-05 18:03   ` Lyu Mitnick
2011-04-06  6:41     ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2011-04-06 11:13       ` Lyu Mitnick
2011-04-06 12:46         ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2011-04-06 15:06       ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-04-06 15:15         ` Kevin Wolf
2011-04-06 15:52           ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2011-04-06 23:10             ` Lyu Mitnick
2011-04-11 18:11               ` Christoph Hellwig

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