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Re: "relaxed" `-hda file.qcow2` equivalent ?


From: Frantisek Rysanek
Subject: Re: "relaxed" `-hda file.qcow2` equivalent ?
Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2024 17:40:24 +0100

> adding `,bus=ide.0,unit=0` to `-device ide-hd,drive=qcow-driver` do
> the job :-)
> 
> "relaxed" `-hda file.qcow2` is (seems to be) `-blockdev 
> driver=file,node-name=file-driver,filename=file.qcow2,locking=off
> -blockdev driver=qcow2,node-name=qcow-driver,file=file-driver -device
> ide-hd,drive=qcow-driver,bus=ide.0,unit=0` ;-)

:-)
thanks for sharing that detailed recipe. I actually find the second 
row a little convoluted, but I guess that cross-eyed expression on my 
face will fade away later tonight.
You have hereby enriched the official documentation, and the world at 
large.

Even if your antic eventually gets proven fraught by some unforseen 
FS consistency issues, you have shown us the way.

Thanks for educating me :-)

Frank 



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