On Friday 09 February 2007 6:06 pm, 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.
If there's no middle ground between "silently misbehave" and "refuse to start if anything _might_ be wrong", then why does current qemu warn about the 1024 hz thing? Just curious. Refusing to start would have saved me a day's debugging time, just like the warning would have... Rob -- "Perfection is reached, not when there is no longer anything to add, but when there is no longer anything to take away." - Antoine de Saint-Exupery _______________________________________________ Qemu-devel mailing list Qemu-devel@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/qemu-devel