Hi, On Sun, 31 Jul 2005, Mark Williamson wrote:
> If only one machine (host or guest) has mounted the device then it should > always be safe to do this. You may get away with read only mounting in one > and writing in the other but it's not a reliable solution. You almost certainly get not away with that if you are using Linux as the read only part. Linux does quite a good job of caching filesystems, but it thereby assumes to have exclusive control over the device (this evidently only holds for non-networked FSes). Therefore, if you change something behind the scenes, but Linux did not issue a write, it still assumes the old data. Ciao, Dscho _______________________________________________ Qemu-devel mailing list Qemu-devel@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/qemu-devel
