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diff --git a/results/scraper/launchpad-without-comments/1474263 b/results/scraper/launchpad-without-comments/1474263 new file mode 100644 index 000000000..43e677540 --- /dev/null +++ b/results/scraper/launchpad-without-comments/1474263 @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ +"Image format was not specified" warning should be suppressed for the vvfat (and probably nbd) driver + +Running + +qemu -drive file.driver=vvfat,file.dir=. + +displays + +WARNING: Image format was not specified for 'json:{"dir": ".", "driver": "vvfat"}' and probing guessed raw. + Automatically detecting the format is dangerous for raw images, write operations on block 0 will be restricted. + Specify the 'raw' format explicitly to remove the restrictions. + +However, since "images" provided by the vvfat driver are always raw (and the first sector isn't writeable in any case), this warning is superfluous and should not be displayed. + +A similar warning is displayed for NBD devices; I suspect it should be also disabled for similar reasons, but I'm not sure if serving non-raw images is actually a violation of the protocol. qemu-nbd translates them to raw images, for what it's worth, even if it may be suppressed with -f raw. + +Noticed on 2.3.0; the code that causes this behaviour is still apparently present in today's git master (f3a1b5068cea303a55e2a21a97e66d057eaae638). Speaking of versions: you may want to update the copyright notice that qemu -version displays. \ No newline at end of file |