On 11/16/2015 04:52 AM, Denis V. Lunev wrote: > From: Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy <vsement...@virtuozzo.com> > > This specifies Parallels image format as implemented in Parallels Cloud > Server 6.10
Are we the canonical location of the specification? If not, do we risk getting out of sync with the canonical Parallels Cloud Server documentation, in which case, wouldn't it be better to point to a URL of the externally-maintained spec rather than duplicating it here? > +++ b/docs/specs/parallels.txt > @@ -0,0 +1,218 @@ > += Parallels Expandable Image File Format = > + Is this document okay under the default GPLv2+ license, or does it need to explicitly call out a different license? > +== Header == > + > +The header is placed at the start of an image and contains the following > +fields: > + > + char magic[16] > + Must contain "WithoutFreeSpace" or "WithouFreSpacExt". > + > + uint32 version > + Must be 2. > + You may want to compare to the qcow2 spec, which also lists expected byte offsets for each field (rather than having to count how many earlier fields of which widths were specified). -- Eric Blake eblake redhat com +1-919-301-3266 Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org
signature.asc
Description: OpenPGP digital signature