From: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>
To: Max Reitz <mreitz@redhat.com>
Cc: Fam Zheng <famz@redhat.com>,
qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v8 0/6] Provide additional info through qemu-img info
Date: Wed, 9 Oct 2013 11:25:13 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20131009092513.GC8994@dhcp-200-207.str.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1381308380-23517-1-git-send-email-mreitz@redhat.com>
Am 09.10.2013 um 10:46 hat Max Reitz geschrieben:
> qemu-img info provides only pretty general information about an image.
> For any image format, there might be specific options which cannot be
> represented in a universal way; for instance, qcow2 provides the
> compatibility and lazy_refcount options whose values are certainly
> interesting but currently cannot be output by qemu-img info.
>
> Therefore, this series adds a new ImageInfoSpecific union type to
> ImageInfo which may be used by block drivers as a template for new types
> dedicated to the specific information they can provide, as well as a
> function bdrv_get_specific_info for retrieving this information. It also
> adds support to qemu-img info and qemu-io -c info to print the content
> of these specific structures.
Thanks, applied to the block branch.
Kevin
prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-10-09 9:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-10-09 8:46 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v8 0/6] Provide additional info through qemu-img info Max Reitz
2013-10-09 8:46 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v8 1/6] qapi: Add ImageInfoSpecific type Max Reitz
2013-10-09 8:46 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v8 2/6] block: Add bdrv_get_specific_info Max Reitz
2013-10-09 8:46 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v8 3/6] block/qapi: Human-readable ImageInfoSpecific dump Max Reitz
2013-10-09 8:46 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v8 4/6] qcow2: Add support for ImageInfoSpecific Max Reitz
2013-10-09 8:46 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v8 5/6] qemu-iotests: Discard specific info in _img_info Max Reitz
2013-10-09 8:46 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v8 6/6] qemu-iotests: Additional info from qemu-img info Max Reitz
2013-10-09 9:25 ` Kevin Wolf [this message]
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