On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 12:42:41PM +0200, Kevin Wolf wrote: > It still feels a bit more like qemu-io-style operations. Not sure what > your use case looks like exactly, but adding a qemu-io command that > reads data from a file and writes it at a given offset into the images > (or vice versa) should be easy. This would be more or less a qemu-dd.
We already have that if you read/write the whole image, it's called qemu-img convert. > If you need to get data from stdin or output it to stdout, then it might > not be the right solution. That is the use case. We could appromite it by writing a temp file and using qemu-img convert, but that's not very efficient.
