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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] Move missing items from docs/misc/qemu-xen-security to SUPPORT.md



On 03/09/2018 10:31 AM, Julien Grall wrote:
> Hi Lars,
> 
> On 08/03/18 17:37, Lars Kurth wrote:
>> x86/Emulated platform devices (QEMU):
>> - Aded PCI host bridge (as in xen.git:docs/misc/qemu-xen-security)
>> New: x86/Emulated Storage Image Formats
>> - Added raw, qcow, qcow2, vhd (as in xen.git:docs/misc/qemu-xen-security)
> 
> Is there any reason to be x86/emulate storage only? If I am not
> mistaken, QEMU could also be used as PV block backend for all those
> image formats. That is also working on Arm.

Yes -- those formats are supported for any thing that uses qemu, either
emulated, or qdisk PV (available for PV guests and ARM guests as well).

But that would almost argue for breaking down the `### Blkback` section
so that we specify what formats are available and supported for each
individual backend.

 -George

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