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Re: [PATCH v3 0/3] Dump QCOW2 metadata
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Kevin Wolf |
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Re: [PATCH v3 0/3] Dump QCOW2 metadata |
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Thu, 20 Feb 2020 13:28:06 +0100 |
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Mutt/1.12.1 (2019-06-15) |
Am 20.02.2020 um 12:58 hat Max Reitz geschrieben:
> On 14.01.20 09:22, Andrey Shinkevich wrote:
> > The information about QCOW2 metadata allocations in an image ELF-file is
> > helpful for finding issues with the image data integrity.
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> Sorry that I’m replying only so late – but I don’t know why we need this
> in qemu, and this cover letter doesn’t provide a justification. I mean,
> it isn’t too complex (from the diffstat), but wouldn’t it be better to
> just have a script for this?
Specifically, we could extend tests/qemu-iotests/qcow2.py. This seems to
be debugging output that would be in line with what the script is
already used for.
Kevin
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