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Date: Thu, 7 Nov 2013 19:52:00 +0100
From: =?iso-8859-1?Q?Beno=EEt?= Canet <benoit.canet@irqsave.net>
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Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] qapi-schema: Update description for
 NewImageMode
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To: Max Reitz <mreitz@redhat.com>
Cc: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>, Wenchao Xia <xiawenc@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

Le Thursday 07 Nov 2013 =E0 19:47:48 (+0100), Max Reitz a =E9crit :
> If the NewImageMode is "absolute-paths" but no backing file is availabl=
e
> (e.g., when mirroring a device with an unbacked image), the target imag=
e
> will not be backed either. This patch updates the documentation in
> qapi-schema.json accordingly.
>=20
> Signed-off-by: Max Reitz <mreitz@redhat.com>
> ---
> Follow-up to:
>  - block/drive-mirror: Check for NULL backing_hd
> ---
>  qapi-schema.json | 3 ++-
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>=20
> diff --git a/qapi-schema.json b/qapi-schema.json
> index 81a375b..dde8e45 100644
> --- a/qapi-schema.json
> +++ b/qapi-schema.json
> @@ -1736,7 +1736,8 @@
>  # @existing: QEMU should look for an existing image file.
>  #
>  # @absolute-paths: QEMU should create a new image with absolute paths
> -# for the backing file.
> +# for the backing file. If there is no backing file available, the new
> +# image will not be backed either.
>  #
>  # Since: 1.1
>  ##
> --=20
> 1.8.4.2
>=20
>=20
Reviewed-by: Benoit Canet <benoit@irqsave.net>