From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Wayne Xia <xiawenc@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Michael Tokarev <mjt@tls.msk.ru>,
qemu-devel@nongnu.org, anthony@codemonkey.ws,
stefanha@linux.vnet.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] add text about how to use qemu-nbd with qemu
Date: Wed, 04 Jul 2012 09:35:55 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4FF3F25B.8050608@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4FF3A719.5040702@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Il 04/07/2012 04:14, Wayne Xia ha scritto:
>
>> of the internal structure inside - be it raw, or qcow, or anything else.
>> So, if you specify the format of the device explicitly, by using
>> format=raw, only single connection will be made.
> thanks, that helped me. A bit more question: is there a way to let
> nbd client know the image format used by server? qemu-nbd exports
> simple_qcow2.img, and qemu saw it as raw block device, is it possible to
> get the information in qemu that server is using qcow2 image?
qemu-nbd takes care of the format translation itself, and always exposes
the image as raw.
Paolo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-07-04 7:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-07-03 11:05 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] add text about how to use qemu-nbd with qemu xiawenc
2012-07-03 11:55 ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-07-04 2:21 ` Wayne Xia
2012-07-05 3:29 ` Wayne Xia
2012-07-05 6:42 ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-07-05 8:13 ` Michael Tokarev
2012-07-05 8:34 ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-07-06 8:01 ` Wayne Xia
2012-07-09 7:11 ` Wayne Xia
2012-07-09 7:15 ` Paolo Bonzini
2012-07-03 16:18 ` 陳韋任 (Wei-Ren Chen)
2012-07-04 2:26 ` Wayne Xia
2012-07-03 19:45 ` Michael Tokarev
2012-07-04 2:14 ` Wayne Xia
2012-07-04 7:35 ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2012-07-04 9:56 ` Kevin Wolf
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