Am 20.07.2023 um 16:00 hat Hanna Czenczek geschrieben:
> For image creation code, we have central fallback code for protocols
> that do not support creating new images (like NBD or iscsi).  So for
> them, you can only specify existing paths/exports that are overwritten
> to make clean new images.  In such a case, if the given path cannot be
> opened (assuming a pre-existing image there), we print an error message
> that tries to describe what is going on: That with this protocol, you
> cannot create new images, but only overwrite existing ones; and the
> given path could not be opened as a pre-existing image.
> 
> However, the current message is confusing, because it does not say that
> the protocol in question does not support creating new images, but
> instead that "image creation" is unsupported.  This can be interpreted
> to mean that `qemu-img create` will not work in principle, which is not
> true.  Be more verbose for clarity.
> 
> Buglink: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2217204
> Signed-off-by: Hanna Czenczek <hre...@redhat.com>

Thanks, applied to the block branch.

Kevin


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