From: Stefan Weil <sw@weilnetz.de>
To: Jeff Cody <jcody@redhat.com>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Cc: kwolf@redhat.com, stefanha@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [qemu-kvm PATCH v2] docs: updated qemu-img man page and qemu-doc to reflect VHDX support.
Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2013 23:14:32 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <52B0CCC8.700@weilnetz.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3c36242e55b6cb881ce8db1d67283a8358d96f17.1387306432.git.jcody@redhat.com>
Am 17.12.2013 19:56, schrieb Jeff Cody:
> The man page for qemu-img, and the qemu-doc, did not mention VHDX
> as a supported format. This adds in reference to VHDX in those
> documents.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jeff Cody <jcody@redhat.com>
> ---
> qemu-doc.texi | 15 +++++++++++++++
> qemu-img.texi | 4 ++--
> 2 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/qemu-doc.texi b/qemu-doc.texi
> index 185dd47..f9f11ae 100644
> --- a/qemu-doc.texi
> +++ b/qemu-doc.texi
> @@ -654,6 +654,21 @@ Supported options:
> Specifies which VHD subformat to use. Valid options are
> @code{dynamic} (default) and @code{fixed}.
> @end table
> +
> +@item VHDX
> +Hyper-V compatible image format (VHDX).
> +Supported options:
> +@table @code
> +@item subformat
> +Specifies which VHDX subformat to use. Valid options are
> +@code{dynamic} (default) and @code{fixed}.
> +@item block_state_zero
> +Force use of payload blocks of type 'ZERO'.
> +@item block_size
> +Block Size; min 1 MB, max 256 MB. 0 means auto-calculate based on image size.
s/Size/size/ (can be fixed by Kevin or Stefan, no need for a v3 patch)
> +@item log_size
> +Log size; min 1 MB.
> +@end table
> @end table
>
> @subsubsection Read-only formats
> diff --git a/qemu-img.texi b/qemu-img.texi
> index be31191..1bba91e 100644
> --- a/qemu-img.texi
> +++ b/qemu-img.texi
> @@ -431,8 +431,8 @@ This option can only be enabled if @code{compat=1.1} is specified.
>
> @item Other
> QEMU also supports various other image file formats for compatibility with
> -older QEMU versions or other hypervisors, including VMDK, VDI, VHD (vpc), qcow1
> -and QED. For a full list of supported formats see @code{qemu-img --help}.
> +older QEMU versions or other hypervisors, including VMDK, VDI, VHD (vpc), VHDX,
> +qcow1 and QED. For a full list of supported formats see @code{qemu-img --help}.
> For a more detailed description of these formats, see the QEMU Emulation User
> Documentation.
Reviewed-by: Stefan Weil <sw@weilnetz.de>
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2013-12-17 18:56 [Qemu-devel] [qemu-kvm PATCH v2] docs: updated qemu-img man page and qemu-doc to reflect VHDX support Jeff Cody
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