From: Laurent Vivier <Laurent.Vivier@bull.net>
To: Ian Kirk <blob@blob.co.uk>
Cc: Avi Kivity <avi@qumranet.com>, KVM list <kvm@vger.kernel.org>,
"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Subject: Re: 63 sectors
Date: Thu, 04 Sep 2008 13:15:34 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1220526934.4143.2.camel@frecb07144> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LFD.1.10.0809040955530.5768@bcny.fcbq.bet>
Le jeudi 04 septembre 2008 à 09:58 +0100, Ian Kirk a écrit :
> Avi Kivity wrote:
>
> > - add a partitioning tool (or option to qemu-img) to format the disk, placing
> > the first partition on the fourth cylinder, aligning it. tell the users not
> > to wipe the disks out but instead install to one of the existing parititions
>
> I thought that updating qemu-img to have quasi-fdisk functionality was a
> good idea myself. Is there a respected libfdisk.so thing that could be
> used to abstract most of the work ?
libparted ?
Laurent
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-09-04 11:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-09-03 8:12 63 sectors Avi Kivity
2008-09-03 8:35 ` David Mair
2008-09-03 9:32 ` Avi Kivity
2008-09-03 11:26 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2008-09-04 8:49 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2008-09-03 16:15 ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-09-04 3:20 ` Liu Yu-B13201
2008-09-04 3:33 ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-09-04 3:39 ` Liu Yu-B13201
2008-09-04 3:56 ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-09-04 7:47 ` Itamar Heim
2008-09-07 8:20 ` Avi Kivity
2008-09-04 8:58 ` Ian Kirk
2008-09-04 11:15 ` Laurent Vivier [this message]
2008-09-04 12:18 ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-09-04 13:56 ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-09-04 17:56 ` Charles Duffy
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