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Re: [Qemu-devel] Block format 'raw' does not support the option 'locking


From: John Snow
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Block format 'raw' does not support the option 'locking' when disable image locking with option locking=off
Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2017 16:00:16 -0400
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On 10/26/2017 03:18 AM, Changlimin wrote:
> If the qcow2 file is created with preallocation=full, I think metadata will 
> not corrupt when it is shared between two vms? Snapshot is not required. 
> 
> Is this right?
> 

You can only share images read-only in this way. If you are asking to
share one qcow2 as r/w across two VMs, that's not going to work
regardless of how you allocate them, or the image format you are using.

--js

> BR
> Chang limin
> 



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