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From: Michael Tokarev <mjt@tls.msk.ru>
To: Stefan Weil <weil@mail.berlios.de>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Bug 826363 <826363@bugs.launchpad.net>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [Bug 826363] Re: qemu-img convert does not work with vdi files
Date: Sat, 20 Aug 2011 12:57:31 +0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4E4F76FB.6020607@msgid.tls.msk.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4E4F756C.3060907@mail.berlios.de>

On 20.08.2011 12:50, Stefan Weil wrote:
[]
> Linux code also uses ftruncate to create files of a certain size.
> This is not a good solution. Extract from the man page:
> 
> "However, some non-native file systems do not permit truncate() and
> ftruncate() to be used to extend a file beyond its current length:
> a notable example on Linux is VFAT."

Actually it works now in VFAT too.

/mjt

  reply	other threads:[~2011-08-20  8:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-08-14 16:32 [Qemu-devel] [Bug 826363] [NEW] qemu-img convert does not work with vdi files Steve Si
2011-08-14 21:25 ` [Qemu-devel] [Bug 826363] " Steve Si
2011-08-15 21:12 ` [Qemu-devel] [Bug 826363] [NEW] " Stefan Hajnoczi
2011-08-15 22:59 ` [Qemu-devel] [Bug 826363] " Steve Si
2011-08-16 13:10   ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2011-08-16 18:07 ` Steve Si
2011-08-17 16:29   ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2011-08-17 16:44     ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2011-08-20  8:50       ` Stefan Weil
2011-08-20  8:57         ` Michael Tokarev [this message]
2011-08-20 10:10         ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] w32: Fix qemu_ftruncate64 Stefan Weil
2011-08-20 12:01           ` Stefan Weil
2011-08-22 16:32           ` Anthony Liguori
2011-08-20 10:15         ` [Qemu-devel] [Bug 826363] Re: qemu-img convert does not work with vdi files Stefan Weil
2011-08-17 18:46 ` Steve Si
2011-08-17 19:05 ` Steve Si
2011-08-19  4:14   ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2011-08-19 19:06 ` Steve Si
2011-08-20 12:21 ` Stefan Weil
2011-08-20 17:13 ` Steve Si
2011-08-27 16:23 ` Steve Si
2011-08-27 19:42 ` Stefan Weil
2012-02-15  6:17 ` Stefan Weil
2013-02-03  9:28 ` Aaron Bouzek
2013-02-03  9:38 ` Aaron Bouzek

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