File virtman-supported-disk-formats.patch of Package virt-manager.2133
Reference: bnc#885380
Xen no longer supports vmdk and never supported qed.
See /usr/share/doc/packages/xen/misc/xl-disk-configuration.txt
Index: virt-manager-1.2.1/virtManager/addhardware.py
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--- virt-manager-1.2.1.orig/virtManager/addhardware.py
+++ virt-manager-1.2.1/virtManager/addhardware.py
@@ -751,11 +751,14 @@ class vmmAddHardware(vmmGObjectUI):
combo.set_model(model)
uiutil.init_combo_text_column(combo, 0)
- formats = ["raw", "qcow2", "qed"]
no_create_formats = []
- if not vm.stable_defaults():
- formats.append("vmdk")
- no_create_formats.append("vdi")
+ if vm.conn.is_xen():
+ formats = ["raw", "qcow2"]
+ else:
+ formats = ["raw", "qcow2", "qed"]
+ if not vm.stable_defaults():
+ formats.append("vmdk")
+ no_create_formats.append("vdi")
for m in formats:
model.append([m])