Re: [Qemu-devel] r6677 broke access to physical FDD on Win32

[Luca Tettamanti]

On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 9:49 PM, Robert Riebisch <address@hidden> wrote:
> --- block-raw-win32.co  Wed Mar  4 22:54:44 2009
> +++ block-raw-win32.c   Sat Mar 21 05:51:34 2009
> @@ -429,6 +431,10 @@
>         }
>     }
>     s->type = find_device_type(bs, filename);
> +    if (s->type == FTYPE_DISK)
> +        share_flags = FILE_SHARE_READ | FILE_SHARE_WRITE;
> +    else
> +        share_flags = FILE_SHARE_READ;

This look dangerous (as in "the guest might corrupt the fs"), what it
the rationale behind this change?

Luca