Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/2] ISCSI: Force scsi-generic for MMC with blank disks

[Paolo Bonzini]

Il 19/08/2012 01:44, ronnie sahlberg ha scritto:
> format=raw works !
> 
> That then begs the question if would it be possible to force
> format=raw always for iscsi devices?
> 
> A iscsi device as far as I can see would always just be a raw block
> device and there would never be a "header" on such devices
> so maybe that would be a solution?

While it sounds weird, it is perfectly possible to host a qcow2 image on
an iSCSI LUN.  So the solution is to make iscsi behave the same as
raw-posix and raw-win32 (since they all sit at the same level).

Paolo