From: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>
To: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] qed: add qed-tool.py image manipulation utility
Date: Fri, 02 Dec 2011 10:15:46 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4ED89742.1060003@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1322758843-19809-1-git-send-email-stefanha@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Am 01.12.2011 18:00, schrieb Stefan Hajnoczi:
> The qed-tool.py utility can inspect and manipulate QED image files. It
> can be used for testing to see the state of image metadata and also to
> inject corruptions into the image file. It also has a scrubbing feature
> to copy just the metadata out of an image file, allowing users to share
> broken image files without revealing data in bug reports.
>
> This has lived in my local repo for a long time but could be useful to
> others.
>
> Signed-off-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
For most of the commands, I think qemu-img/qemu-io should be extended
instead of creating scripts for one or two formats and lacking the
functionality for the rest.
Kevin
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-12-02 9:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-12-01 17:00 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] qed: add qed-tool.py image manipulation utility Stefan Hajnoczi
2011-12-02 9:15 ` Kevin Wolf [this message]
2011-12-02 10:23 ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2011-12-02 11:13 ` Kevin Wolf
2011-12-02 13:31 ` Stefan Hajnoczi
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