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From: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>
To: Naphtali Sprei <nsprei@redhat.com>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, sheng@linux.intel.com
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3] block: more read-only changes,	related to backing files
Date: Mon, 08 Feb 2010 11:23:54 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B6FE63A.1070804@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1265552353-31189-1-git-send-email-nsprei@redhat.com>

Am 07.02.2010 15:19, schrieb Naphtali Sprei:
> This version addresses comments by Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com> to v2
> Also separate commits squashed.
> 
> 
> Open image file read-only where possible
> Upgrade file to read-write during commit, back to read-only after commit
> Added option for qemu-img.c bdrv_new_open() to open file as read-only
> 
> qemu-img changes based on patch by Sheng Yang <sheng@linux.intel.com>
> 
> 
> Signed-off-by: Naphtali Sprei <nsprei@redhat.com>

Looks much better to me now.

The only thing I'm still unsure about is what to do with the case where
re-opening the image fails completely. Have you tested this case? I have
no idea what would happen, probably a segfault somewhere.

Kevin

      reply	other threads:[~2010-02-08 10:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-02-07 14:19 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3] block: more read-only changes, related to backing files Naphtali Sprei
2010-02-08 10:23 ` Kevin Wolf [this message]

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