From: "Richard W.M. Jones" <rjones@redhat.com>
To: Gandalf Corvotempesta <gandalf.corvotempesta@gmail.com>
Cc: Qemu-block <qemu-block@nongnu.org>,
qemu-devel@nongnu.org, libguestfs <libguestfs@redhat.com>,
Max Reitz <mreitz@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [Libguestfs] [qemu-img] support for XVA
Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2017 10:11:22 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171116101122.GF2450@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJH6TXiVz1Xu94mFSaeSesLBZ_jViS9WL6B7T3T8ufF1nXxtfQ@mail.gmail.com>
On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 11:07:10AM +0100, Gandalf Corvotempesta wrote:
> 2017-11-16 11:01 GMT+01:00 Richard W.M. Jones <rjones@redhat.com>:
> > As mentioned before you can use this to do a qemu-img convert using
> > captive nbdkit:
> >
> > $ nbdkit -U - \
> > perl script=./xva-reader.pl file=./debian8cloud.xva size=4294967296 \
> > --run 'qemu-img convert -f raw $nbd -O qcow2 /var/tmp/output.qcow2 -p'
>
>
> What if XVA is hosting 2 or more partitions ? Which partition are you
> converting with this command ?
See "XXX" comments in the code, left as an exercise to the reader :-)
Rich.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-11-16 10:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-11-15 15:52 [Qemu-devel] [qemu-img] support for XVA Gandalf Corvotempesta
2017-11-15 17:33 ` Eric Blake
2017-11-15 17:44 ` Gandalf Corvotempesta
2017-11-15 19:59 ` Max Reitz
2017-11-15 20:06 ` Gandalf Corvotempesta
2017-11-15 20:07 ` Max Reitz
2017-11-15 20:24 ` [Qemu-devel] [Libguestfs] " Richard W.M. Jones
2017-11-15 20:27 ` Max Reitz
2017-11-15 20:29 ` Richard W.M. Jones
2017-11-15 20:41 ` Gandalf Corvotempesta
2017-11-15 21:05 ` Richard W.M. Jones
2017-11-15 21:15 ` Richard W.M. Jones
2017-11-15 21:30 ` Max Reitz
2017-11-15 21:42 ` Gandalf Corvotempesta
2017-11-15 21:49 ` Richard W.M. Jones
2017-11-15 21:50 ` Gandalf Corvotempesta
2017-11-15 21:50 ` Max Reitz
2017-11-15 22:28 ` Max Reitz
2017-11-15 22:47 ` Gandalf Corvotempesta
2017-11-15 22:55 ` Max Reitz
2017-11-15 22:57 ` Max Reitz
2017-11-16 10:08 ` Gandalf Corvotempesta
2017-11-16 14:02 ` Max Reitz
2017-11-20 21:48 ` Gandalf Corvotempesta
2017-11-15 21:51 ` Richard W.M. Jones
2017-11-16 10:01 ` Richard W.M. Jones
2017-11-16 10:07 ` Gandalf Corvotempesta
2017-11-16 10:11 ` Richard W.M. Jones [this message]
2017-11-16 12:56 ` Tomáš Golembiovský
2017-11-16 13:07 ` Tomáš Golembiovský
2017-11-16 13:08 ` Richard W.M. Jones
2017-11-15 19:43 ` [Qemu-devel] " Richard W.M. Jones
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