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From: Thiemo Seufer <ths@networkno.de>
To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] qcow2 images going corrupt
Date: Tue, 8 May 2007 20:16:56 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070508191656.GA13638@networkno.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <slrnf418de.td.csaba-ml@beastie.creo.hu>

Csaba Henk wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm running qemu 0.9.0 on a Linux host.
> 
> I'm using a qcow2 image. I run qemu in daemon mode. When I'm to finish my
> session with the guest, I go to the monitor, do a "savevm whatever",
> "commit all", "q".
> 
> What I see that the image becomes corrupt very often (qemu-img sees it
> as a raw image). (I do the "commit all" only because I suffer and I don't
> have any better idea in mind -- I guess it shouldn't have an effect on
> the correctness of disk handling).
> 
> Any idea what's wrong? Or a fault-proof way of leaving qemu?

There was a bug in the qcow2 support which is fixed in CVS. You can use
qcow instead, or upgrade to a recent-ish CVS version of qemu.


Thiemo

  reply	other threads:[~2007-05-08 19:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-05-08 16:15 [Qemu-devel] qcow2 images going corrupt Csaba Henk
2007-05-08 19:16 ` Thiemo Seufer [this message]
2007-05-09 12:47   ` [Qemu-devel] " Csaba Henk
     [not found]     ` <8B924B0C-001F-11DC-B4CF-0005025B95B5@hotmail.com>
2007-05-12  0:27       ` C.W. Betts

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