Date: Thu, 20 Aug 2015 12:29:11 +0530 From: anup shendkar <anupshendkar@gmail.com> To: Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@xcllnt.net> Cc: freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org, Peter Grehan <grehan@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: bhyve: Support for QCOW2 image format Message-ID: <CAB2zxrQVLGYVhHqHFrcemaoccwNgDeMR6Pktc3jrTVCwGP5wGQ@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <56AD7CEE-9878-41C0-AACA-543CA7E13F49@xcllnt.net> References: <CAB2zxrSV0L1%2B8HN-Ze=P%2Bya2LW5O4rdq09=W5ZZoBq_PaivyXg@mail.gmail.com> <CAB2zxrRYnaKSJp7h9UZVC5=h0MXgu%2BeFw=eCg=tDhWZw8moqCw@mail.gmail.com> <55D181A2.8070502@freebsd.org> <CAB2zxrQUQU9cj5_0YBAYc=mv5h2iLdMJuk-oprgxEvPifP3bSQ@mail.gmail.com> <7E0B1B98-8408-41C6-930B-133DC269311C@xcllnt.net> <CAB2zxrQnUGAbAYRaUJayXGGt7K44hUjbLCMvkQpBD8uYfaeKpA@mail.gmail.com> <56AD7CEE-9878-41C0-AACA-543CA7E13F49@xcllnt.net>
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On Wed, Aug 19, 2015 at 11:29 PM, Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@xcllnt.net> wrot= e: > > On Aug 19, 2015, at 10:55 AM, anup shendkar <anupshendkar@gmail.com> wrot= e: > > > On 18-Aug-2015 9:35 PM, "Marcel Moolenaar" <marcel@xcllnt.net> wrote: >> >> >> > On Aug 18, 2015, at 2:51 AM, anup shendkar <anupshendkar@gmail.com> >> > wrote: >> > >> > On Mon, Aug 17, 2015 at 12:09 PM, Peter Grehan <grehan@freebsd.org> >> > wrote: >> >> Hi Anup, >> >> >> >>> Please let me know if anybody has any information on it. I got to kn= ow >> >>> from IRC channel that work is in progress for generic framework to >> >>> support various image file formats for bhyve. >> >> >> >> >> >> The work was being done in a branch: >> >> >> >> https://svnweb.freebsd.org/base/user/marcel/libvdsk/ >> >> >> > >> > Hi Marcel, >> > >> > I went through above branch. There are place-holder files containing >> > stub functions defined for qcow, vhd, vmdk image format support. I >> > would like to work on supporting qcow image format. It would be nice >> > if you could push your latest changes to the branch. That would be >> > helpful to get me started. >> >> Everything is already on the branch. Getting it hooked up with >> bhyve was my priority, but we=E2=80=99ve not crossed that hurdle yet=E2= =80=A6 > > Thanks Marcel. Will continue from your branch. Thanks again. > > Things may change significantly in how libvdsk is used with bhyve. > My advice is to focus on the internal plumbing of libvdsk and not > so much on its integration with bhyve. > Yes definitely. Initially I am planning to focus on "libvdsk/libvdsk/qcow.c" and make it working with bhyve. > BTW: Shall I move this code to github for easy collaboration? > Yes. As you said, that would make collaboration easier. Thanks, Anup > -- > Marcel Moolenaar > marcel@xcllnt.net > > >
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