From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Rusty Russell Subject: Re: [PATCH] virtio_blk: allow read-only disks Date: Sat, 17 May 2008 00:25:18 +1000 Message-ID: <200805170025.18249.rusty@rustcorp.com.au> References: <200805161117.03439.borntraeger@de.ibm.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: kvm-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org To: Christian Borntraeger Return-path: In-Reply-To: <200805161117.03439.borntraeger@de.ibm.com> Content-Disposition: inline List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: kvm-devel-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net Errors-To: kvm-devel-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net List-Id: kvm.vger.kernel.org On Friday 16 May 2008 19:17:03 Christian Borntraeger wrote: > Hello Rusty, > > sometimes it is useful to share a disk (e.g. usr). To avoid file system > corruption, the disk should be mounted read-only in that case. This patch > adds a new feature flag, that allows the host to specify, if the disk > should be considered read-only. Applied, thanks. Rusty. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/