On Wed, Nov 15, 2017 at 09:05:00PM +0000, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > This will give you one offset/size/filename tuple for each file. The > plugin will then simply need to calculate which file to access to > resolve each virtual file range (or substitute zeroes for missing > files).
By which I mean, of course, that it accesses the offset/size directly by opening the tar file. The file doesn't have to be extracted. I'm still interested if you have a small XVA example you can share. Rich. -- Richard Jones, Virtualization Group, Red Hat http://people.redhat.com/~rjones Read my programming and virtualization blog: http://rwmj.wordpress.com Fedora Windows cross-compiler. Compile Windows programs, test, and build Windows installers. Over 100 libraries supported. http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/MinGW
