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Re: [Xen-devel] IOEMU images format policy

To: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] IOEMU images format policy
From: Keir Fraser <keir.fraser@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2008 13:07:13 +0000
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Older images should work with newer QEMU, yes.

 -- Keir

On 26/3/08 12:28, "Samuel Thibault" <samuel.thibault@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> The short story is that we need to add the write_cache parameter in the
> IOEMU IDE format.
> 
> What is the policy for the version_id field of IOEMU images?  It looks
> like we don't care about the compatibility with QEMU images, but I guess
> we want compatibility with IOEMU images of other Xen versions?
> 
> Samuel
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