Re: [Qemu-devel] using partition images

[Paul Brook]

> > - Instead of copying the raw block driver, use the block driver
> > recursively.
>
> I'll work on this tonight. I've been thinking about doing this, since it
> would allow one to use any qemu-supported disk image format as a partition
> image.
>
> I can't think of any disk format that's heavily used in qemu that is
> normally used for partition images except for raw. OTOH it might be
> interesting to have qcow partition images.

If done properly this should also allow use of vmware split image files.

Paul