From: Ján Tomko Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2015 16:13:24 +0000 (+0100) Subject: Document behavior of compat when creating qcow2 volumes X-Git-Url: http://xenbits.xensource.com/gitweb?a=commitdiff_plain;h=7c8ae42d495d683f79ae4baf024f29f089eaa573;p=people%2Fliuw%2Flibxenctrl-split%2Flibvirt.git Document behavior of compat when creating qcow2 volumes Commit bab2eda changed the behavior for missing compat attribute, but failed to update the documentation. Before, the option was omitted from qemu-img command line and the qemu-img default was used. Now we always specify the compat value and the default is 0.10. Reported by Christophe Fergeau https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=746660#c4 --- diff --git a/docs/formatstorage.html.in b/docs/formatstorage.html.in index d2e2bb83b..9c7b1bd20 100644 --- a/docs/formatstorage.html.in +++ b/docs/formatstorage.html.in @@ -588,8 +588,9 @@ type='qcow2' volumes. Valid values are 0.10 and 1.1 so far, specifying QEMU version the images should be compatible with. If the feature element is present, - 1.1 is used. If omitted, qemu-img default is used. - Since 1.1.0 + 1.1 is used. + Since 1.1.0 If omitted, 0.10 is used. + Since 1.1.2
nocow
Turn off COW of the newly created volume. So far, this is only valid