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Re: [Xen-devel] Qcow2 support

On Mon, Nov 08, 2010 at 10:31:03AM +0100, Philipp Hahn wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Am Freitag 07 Mai 2010 20:34:58 schrieb Pasi Kärkkäinen:
> > On Fri, May 07, 2010 at 11:26:59AM -0700, Aravindh Puthiyaparambil wrote:
> > >    Can someone tell me the status of qcow2 support existing today in Xen?
> > >    What (code changes, tools etc) needs to be done to get it working
> > > today? I am trying to leverage it for use in VM snapshots. I was going
> > > through the [1]Qcow Wiki and I see that it was last edited in 2007 so I
> > > am not sure how current all that info is.
> >
> > I think the focus has been on VHD support instead, which also has
> > snapshots, and should work a lot better than qcow2, see:
> >
> > http://wiki.xensource.com/xenwiki/Xen4.0
> > http://wiki.xensource.com/xenwiki/blktap2
> 
> Any news on Qcow2 support for Xen4?
> Is someone working on it?
> 

Hello,

Did you actually read the blktap2 wiki page?
It should work with Xen 4.0.

-- Pasi


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