From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MLcMT-0001T1-AW for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 30 Jun 2009 08:22:57 -0400 Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1MLcMS-0001Sd-MZ for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 30 Jun 2009 08:22:56 -0400 Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=48513 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1MLcMS-0001SV-7q for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 30 Jun 2009 08:22:56 -0400 Received: from mx2.redhat.com ([66.187.237.31]:50533) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1MLc5p-0006U7-6O for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 30 Jun 2009 08:05:45 -0400 Date: Tue, 30 Jun 2009 17:35:34 +0530 From: Amit Shah Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Warn if a qcow (not qcow2) file is opened Message-ID: <20090630120534.GC27242@amit-x200.redhat.com> References: <1246284289-25394-1-git-send-email-avi@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1246284289-25394-1-git-send-email-avi@redhat.com> List-Id: qemu-devel.nongnu.org List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Avi Kivity Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org On (Mon) Jun 29 2009 [17:04:49], Avi Kivity wrote: > The qcow block driver format is no longer maintained and likely contains > serious data corruptors. Urge users to stay away for it, and advertise > the new and improved replacement. Does this also print the message at the time of creating the image? (And isn't qcow the default image format?) Amit