On Fri, Feb 09, 2007 at 11:06:24PM +0000, Paul Brook wrote: > > Sure, but there are plenty of other ways to accidentally mess up the > > permissions of a disk image file. A while back I had to strace qemu to > > figure out why file modifications were vanishing after rebooting the > > VM; the culprit turned out to be an unrelated script that had set the > > image file's mode to 444. > > If you really want to do this, do it properly. Make it an error to use a ro > image if the user [implicitly] requests rw access.
But if you do this please be sure not to complain about rw COW images based on readonly ones... -- Daniel Jacobowitz CodeSourcery _______________________________________________ Qemu-devel mailing list Qemu-devel@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/qemu-devel
