[Libguestfs] [Qemu-devel] [qemu-img] support for XVA

Richard W.M. Jones rjones at redhat.com
Wed Nov 15 21:51:14 UTC 2017


On Wed, Nov 15, 2017 at 10:30:31PM +0100, Max Reitz wrote:
> Hmmm...  OK, so as Rich said, you can use the raw driver with an offset
> and a size.  And you can use the null-co driver to emulate holes.  And
> qemu-img convert supports concatenation.

Nice, I didn't know qemu-img convert could concatenate :-)

So that's two distinct ways to do this, neither needing any qemu
modifications.

Rich.

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