On Mon, Apr 23, 2012 at 4:38 AM, Kevin Wolf <kw...@redhat.com> wrote: > Am 22.04.2012 18:37, schrieb Xin Tong: >> i have an OS image that does not have network drivers. are there any >> other ways to copy a benchmark onto the os image ? > > If it is a raw image you can use kpartx to get block devices on the host > that you can use for mounting the guest file system on the host (the > guest must not be running, of course). > > If it is some image format, you can try qemu-nbd and attaching the image > to the host by using an NBD client. > > Or maybe the easiest way is to just create an ISO image and pass that as > a CD-ROM to the guest.
I am not too sure what you mean by raw image. what i have is an *.img file that is bootable by QEMU. will kpartx work ? > > Kevin