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[Qemu-block] [PATCH 2/2] specs/qcow2: Clarify that compressed clusters h


From: Alberto Garcia
Subject: [Qemu-block] [PATCH 2/2] specs/qcow2: Clarify that compressed clusters have the COPIED bit reset
Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2018 18:05:04 +0200

Compressed clusters are not supposed to have the COPIED bit set, but
this is not made explicit in the specs, so let's document it.

Signed-off-by: Alberto Garcia <address@hidden>
---
 docs/interop/qcow2.txt | 8 ++++----
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/docs/interop/qcow2.txt b/docs/interop/qcow2.txt
index feb711fb6a..8e1547ded2 100644
--- a/docs/interop/qcow2.txt
+++ b/docs/interop/qcow2.txt
@@ -400,10 +400,10 @@ L2 table entry:
               62:   0 for standard clusters
                     1 for compressed clusters
 
-              63:   0 for a cluster that is unused or requires COW, 1 if its
-                    refcount is exactly one. This information is only accurate
-                    in L2 tables that are reachable from the active L1
-                    table.
+              63:   0 for clusters that are unused, compressed or require COW.
+                    1 for standard clusters whose refcount is exactly one.
+                    This information is only accurate in L2 tables
+                    that are reachable from the active L1 table.
 
 Standard Cluster Descriptor:
 
-- 
2.11.0




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