From: Japheth <mail@japheth.de>
To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] r6677 broke access to physical FDD on Win32
Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2009 09:20:52 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <49C897E4.6050009@japheth.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <68676e00903230531p7c970a8ehfe4205600ddae382@mail.gmail.com>
> This look dangerous (as in "the guest might corrupt the fs"), what it
> the rationale behind this change?
there's a sentence in MSDN about the Win32 CreateFile() API for "disk devices":
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When opening a floppy disk or a partition on a hard disk, you must set the
FILE_SHARE_WRITE flag in the dwShareMode parameter.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-03-24 8:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-03-18 21:53 [Qemu-devel] r6677 broke access to physical FDD on Win32 Robert Riebisch
2009-03-20 22:01 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-03-20 22:23 ` Robert Riebisch
2009-03-20 23:02 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-03-20 23:20 ` Luca Tettamanti
2009-03-21 1:56 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-03-22 20:49 ` Robert Riebisch
2009-03-23 2:20 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-03-23 12:31 ` Luca Tettamanti
2009-03-24 8:20 ` Japheth [this message]
2009-03-30 19:59 ` Robert Riebisch
2009-03-21 22:07 ` Luca Tettamanti
2009-04-07 1:46 ` Anthony Liguori
2009-04-07 11:45 ` Luca Tettamanti
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