From: Jes Sorensen <Jes.Sorensen@redhat.com>
To: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/1] NBD isn't used by qemu-img, so don't link qemu-img against NBD objects
Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2010 15:27:09 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4CEA7DBD.9020904@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4CEA7AFD.2050609@redhat.com>
On 11/22/10 15:15, Kevin Wolf wrote:
> Am 22.11.2010 15:08, schrieb Jes Sorensen:
>> I am aware of that, but what on earth is qemu-img doing with NBD in the
>> first place? Doesn't make much sense to me.
>
> The same as it's doing with file, host_device or http: Accessing images.
> Start an NBD server (e.g. with qemu-nbd) and try something like qemu
> -hda nbd:localhost. This is how you use the nbd block driver.
Well ok, seems a really backwards way to try and shoot yourself in the
foot, but ok, maybe I should redo the patch to simply allow compiling
NBD out instead.
Cheers,
Jes
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-11-22 14:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-11-19 16:30 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/1] NBD isn't used by qemu-img, so don't link qemu-img against NBD objects Jes.Sorensen
2010-11-20 17:22 ` Andreas Färber
2010-11-20 17:39 ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2010-11-20 18:04 ` Andreas Färber
2010-11-20 18:31 ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2010-11-21 12:30 ` Jes Sorensen
2010-11-21 12:31 ` Jes Sorensen
2010-11-22 12:24 ` Kevin Wolf
2010-11-22 14:08 ` Jes Sorensen
2010-11-22 14:15 ` Kevin Wolf
2010-11-22 14:27 ` Jes Sorensen [this message]
2010-11-22 14:38 ` Kevin Wolf
2010-11-22 14:53 ` Jes Sorensen
2010-11-22 14:54 ` Anthony Liguori
2010-11-22 14:58 ` Jes Sorensen
2010-11-22 15:08 ` Anthony Liguori
2010-11-22 15:10 ` Jes Sorensen
2010-11-22 15:20 ` Anthony Liguori
2010-11-22 15:23 ` Jes Sorensen
2010-12-10 12:46 ` Markus Armbruster
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