CartesianConfigReference KVM image_raw_device.rst

image\_raw\_device ================== Description ----------- Flags whether the backing image for a given drive is a block device instead of a regular file. By default we assume all images are backed by files: :: image_raw_device = no But suppose you define a new variant, for another guest, that will have a disk backed by a block device (say, an LVM volume): :: CustomGuestLinux: image_name = /dev/vg/linux_guest image_raw_device = yes Defined On ---------- - `client/tests/kvm/base.cfg.sample `_ - `client/tests/kvm/tests.cfg.sample `_ Used By ------- - `client/virt/kvm\_vm.py `_ Referenced By ------------- - `How to run virt-test tests on an existing guest image? <../../RunTestsExistingGuest>`_