libivrt+xen does not support copy on write images
Bug #1253571 reported by
Alvaro Lopez
This bug affects 1 person
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OpenStack Compute (nova) |
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Wishlist
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Bug Description
The blktap2 (http://
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assignee: | nobody → Alvaro Lopez (aloga) |
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importance: | Undecided → Wishlist |
status: | New → Confirmed |
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assignee: | Alvaro Lopez (aloga) → nobody |
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Actually this is more complicated (see http:// lists.xen. org/archives/ html/xen- devel/2011- 10/msg01131. html).
- blktap2 driver does not support qcow2, but qdisk does.
- pygrub is not able to read qcow images.
- pv-grub is able to read them, but it is not distributed with Ubuntu and Debian.