On 05/06/2016 10:08 AM, Max Reitz wrote:
> On 05.05.2016 05:42, Eric Blake wrote:
>> When opening a file from the command line, qemu-io defaults
>> to BDRV_O_UNMAP but allows -d to give full control to disable
>> unmaps. But when opening via the 'open' command, qemu-io did
>> not set BDRV_O_UNMAP, and had no way to allow it.
>>
>> Make it at least possible to symmetrically test things:
>> 'qemu-io -d ignore' at the CLI now matches 'qemu-io> open'
>> in batch mode, and 'qemu-io' or 'qemu-io -d unmap' at
>> the CLI matches 'qemu-io> open -u'.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
>> ---
>>  qemu-io.c | 8 ++++++--
>>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> Not sure why you didn't just reuse the -d option for qemu-io itself, but:

-d=string is different than -u (as a binary flag).  But you have a
point, that being able to fully-specify ALL modes, rather than just
turning on a single mode, is more flexible. I'll see how tough it is to
fix for v5.

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