Bug 999818 - fail to create VMDK format for block device(e.g: iscsi lun or lvm)
Summary: fail to create VMDK format for block device(e.g: iscsi lun or lvm)
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Status: CLOSED WONTFIX
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
Classification: Red Hat
Component: qemu-kvm
Version: 7.0
Hardware: Unspecified
OS: Unspecified
medium
medium
Target Milestone: rc
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Assignee: Fam Zheng
QA Contact: Virtualization Bugs
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Depends On: 999816
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2013-08-22 07:59 UTC by Sibiao Luo
Modified: 2013-09-08 16:22 UTC (History)
14 users (show)

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Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Clone Of: 999816
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Last Closed: 2013-09-05 15:33:24 UTC
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Comment 1 Ademar Reis 2013-09-05 15:33:24 UTC 
Since this is a corner case and the reason we want to support vmdk is mostly for read-only use-cases, I'm closing it as wontfix.

BTW, Fam believes that not even VMWare supports the creation of vmdk files on block devices.
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