qemu-img: Add salvaging mode to convert

This adds a salvaging mode (--salvage) to qemu-img convert which ignores
read errors and treats the respective areas as containing only zeroes.
This can be used for instance to at least partially recover the data
from terminally corrupted qcow2 images.

Signed-off-by: Max Reitz <mreitz@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy <vsementsov@virtuozzo.com>
Message-id: 20190507203508.18026-3-mreitz@redhat.com
Signed-off-by: Max Reitz <mreitz@redhat.com>
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Max Reitz
2019-05-07 22:35:03 +02:00
parent 3d96cb91d7
commit 8eaac025fb
3 changed files with 76 additions and 24 deletions

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@@ -44,9 +44,9 @@ STEXI
ETEXI
DEF("convert", img_convert,
"convert [--object objectdef] [--image-opts] [--target-image-opts] [-U] [-C] [-c] [-p] [-q] [-n] [-f fmt] [-t cache] [-T src_cache] [-O output_fmt] [-B backing_file] [-o options] [-l snapshot_param] [-S sparse_size] [-m num_coroutines] [-W] filename [filename2 [...]] output_filename")
"convert [--object objectdef] [--image-opts] [--target-image-opts] [-U] [-C] [-c] [-p] [-q] [-n] [-f fmt] [-t cache] [-T src_cache] [-O output_fmt] [-B backing_file] [-o options] [-l snapshot_param] [-S sparse_size] [-m num_coroutines] [-W] [--salvage] filename [filename2 [...]] output_filename")
STEXI
@item convert [--object @var{objectdef}] [--image-opts] [--target-image-opts] [-U] [-C] [-c] [-p] [-q] [-n] [-f @var{fmt}] [-t @var{cache}] [-T @var{src_cache}] [-O @var{output_fmt}] [-B @var{backing_file}] [-o @var{options}] [-l @var{snapshot_param}] [-S @var{sparse_size}] [-m @var{num_coroutines}] [-W] @var{filename} [@var{filename2} [...]] @var{output_filename}
@item convert [--object @var{objectdef}] [--image-opts] [--target-image-opts] [-U] [-C] [-c] [-p] [-q] [-n] [-f @var{fmt}] [-t @var{cache}] [-T @var{src_cache}] [-O @var{output_fmt}] [-B @var{backing_file}] [-o @var{options}] [-l @var{snapshot_param}] [-S @var{sparse_size}] [-m @var{num_coroutines}] [-W] [--salvage] @var{filename} [@var{filename2} [...]] @var{output_filename}
ETEXI
DEF("create", img_create,