- Create a file with image name plus extension ".lock" if an image is opened
in read/write mode. This file will be deleted after closing the image.
- Check for a lock file before opening an image and fail if it exists.
- Check for a lock file before creating a undoable/volatile redolog file and
fail if it exists.
sector transfers (buffer pointer update was missing). Multiple sectors transfers
could for the USB disk emulation and for image conversion with bximage.
creation, conversion and rodolog commit. Image creation support is not
present yet and the executable has not been added to standard compile yet.
TODO #1: add floppy and hard disk image creation support (from bximage.c)
TODO #2: implement support for conversion to vmware and vpc formats
TODO #3: add MSVC (nmake and workspace) support
These hdimage modes are now supported: flat, sparse, growing, vmware3, vmware4
und vpc. The image mode is auto-detected, so no change of configuration syntax
is necessary (TODO: documentation update). Example:
ata0-master: type=disk, mode=volatile, path=vmware4-test.img