In an ideal world, read-write access to an image is inherently
exclusive, because we cannot guarantee other readers and writers a
consistency view of the whole image at all point. That's what the
current permission system does, and it is okay as long as it is entirely
internal. But that would chang
Am 01.03.2017 um 09:15 hat Fam Zheng geschrieben:
> In an ideal world, read-write access to an image is inherently
> exclusive, because we cannot guarantee other readers and writers a
> consistency view of the whole image at all point. That's what the
> current permission system does, and it is oka
On Wed, 03/01 10:49, Kevin Wolf wrote:
> Am 01.03.2017 um 09:15 hat Fam Zheng geschrieben:
> > In an ideal world, read-write access to an image is inherently
> > exclusive, because we cannot guarantee other readers and writers a
> > consistency view of the whole image at all point. That's what the
Am 01.03.2017 um 13:39 hat Fam Zheng geschrieben:
> On Wed, 03/01 10:49, Kevin Wolf wrote:
> > Am 01.03.2017 um 09:15 hat Fam Zheng geschrieben:
> > > In an ideal world, read-write access to an image is inherently
> > > exclusive, because we cannot guarantee other readers and writers a
> > > consis
On Wed, 03/01 16:16, Kevin Wolf wrote:
> > I'm not sure about this because: 1) this is intrusive from a user PoV, many
> > scripts and upper layer tools will stop working;
>
> Are you sure? I don't expect user scripts or even proper management
> tools to use qemu-io on running VMs. I do expect tha
Am 01.03.2017 um 17:10 hat Fam Zheng geschrieben:
> On Wed, 03/01 16:16, Kevin Wolf wrote:
> > > I'm not sure about this because: 1) this is intrusive from a user PoV,
> > > many
> > > scripts and upper layer tools will stop working;
> >
> > Are you sure? I don't expect user scripts or even prope
On Wed, 03/01 17:22, Kevin Wolf wrote:
> Am 01.03.2017 um 17:10 hat Fam Zheng geschrieben:
> > On Wed, 03/01 16:16, Kevin Wolf wrote:
> > > > I'm not sure about this because: 1) this is intrusive from a user PoV,
> > > > many
> > > > scripts and upper layer tools will stop working;
> > >
> > > Ar
Am 02.03.2017 um 12:21 hat Fam Zheng geschrieben:
> On Wed, 03/01 17:22, Kevin Wolf wrote:
> > Am 01.03.2017 um 17:10 hat Fam Zheng geschrieben:
> > > On Wed, 03/01 16:16, Kevin Wolf wrote:
> > > > > I'm not sure about this because: 1) this is intrusive from a user
> > > > > PoV, many
> > > > > sc
On Thu, 03/02 15:23, Kevin Wolf wrote:
> Am 02.03.2017 um 12:21 hat Fam Zheng geschrieben:
> > On Wed, 03/01 17:22, Kevin Wolf wrote:
> > > Am 01.03.2017 um 17:10 hat Fam Zheng geschrieben:
> > > > On Wed, 03/01 16:16, Kevin Wolf wrote:
> > > > > > I'm not sure about this because: 1) this is intrus
