diff --git a/block.c b/block.c
index 3e252a26c2..8cf519ba3a 100644
--- a/block.c
+++ b/block.c
@@ -508,19 +508,24 @@ int bdrv_create_file(const char *filename, QemuOpts *opts, Error **errp)
     return ret;
 }
 
-int bdrv_refresh_limits(BlockDriverState *bs)
+void bdrv_refresh_limits(BlockDriverState *bs, Error **errp)
 {
     BlockDriver *drv = bs->drv;
+    Error *local_err = NULL;
 
     memset(&bs->bl, 0, sizeof(bs->bl));
 
     if (!drv) {
-        return 0;
+        return;
     }
 
     /* Take some limits from the children as a default */
     if (bs->file) {
-        bdrv_refresh_limits(bs->file);
+        bdrv_refresh_limits(bs->file, &local_err);
+        if (local_err) {
+            error_propagate(errp, local_err);
+            return;
+        }
         bs->bl.opt_transfer_length = bs->file->bl.opt_transfer_length;
         bs->bl.opt_mem_alignment = bs->file->bl.opt_mem_alignment;
     } else {
@@ -528,7 +533,11 @@ int bdrv_refresh_limits(BlockDriverState *bs)
     }
 
     if (bs->backing_hd) {
-        bdrv_refresh_limits(bs->backing_hd);
+        bdrv_refresh_limits(bs->backing_hd, &local_err);
+        if (local_err) {
+            error_propagate(errp, local_err);
+            return;
+        }
         bs->bl.opt_transfer_length =
             MAX(bs->bl.opt_transfer_length,
                 bs->backing_hd->bl.opt_transfer_length);
@@ -539,10 +548,8 @@ int bdrv_refresh_limits(BlockDriverState *bs)
 
     /* Then let the driver override it */
     if (drv->bdrv_refresh_limits) {
-        return drv->bdrv_refresh_limits(bs);
+        drv->bdrv_refresh_limits(bs, errp);
     }
-
-    return 0;
 }
 
 /*
@@ -993,7 +1000,13 @@ static int bdrv_open_common(BlockDriverState *bs, BlockDriverState *file,
         goto free_and_fail;
     }
 
-    bdrv_refresh_limits(bs);
+    bdrv_refresh_limits(bs, &local_err);
+    if (local_err) {
+        error_propagate(errp, local_err);
+        ret = -EINVAL;
+        goto free_and_fail;
+    }
+
     assert(bdrv_opt_mem_align(bs) != 0);
     assert((bs->request_alignment != 0) || bs->sg);
     return 0;
@@ -1154,7 +1167,7 @@ void bdrv_set_backing_hd(BlockDriverState *bs, BlockDriverState *backing_hd)
     bdrv_op_unblock(bs->backing_hd, BLOCK_OP_TYPE_COMMIT,
                     bs->backing_blocker);
 out:
-    bdrv_refresh_limits(bs);
+    bdrv_refresh_limits(bs, NULL);
 }
 
 /*
@@ -1778,7 +1791,7 @@ void bdrv_reopen_commit(BDRVReopenState *reopen_state)
                                               BDRV_O_CACHE_WB);
     reopen_state->bs->read_only = !(reopen_state->flags & BDRV_O_RDWR);
 
-    bdrv_refresh_limits(reopen_state->bs);
+    bdrv_refresh_limits(reopen_state->bs, NULL);
 }
 
 /*
diff --git a/block/iscsi.c b/block/iscsi.c
index f3e83e2332..a7bb6970ac 100644
--- a/block/iscsi.c
+++ b/block/iscsi.c
@@ -1450,7 +1450,7 @@ static void iscsi_close(BlockDriverState *bs)
     memset(iscsilun, 0, sizeof(IscsiLun));
 }
 
-static int iscsi_refresh_limits(BlockDriverState *bs)
+static void iscsi_refresh_limits(BlockDriverState *bs, Error **errp)
 {
     IscsiLun *iscsilun = bs->opaque;
 
@@ -1475,7 +1475,6 @@ static int iscsi_refresh_limits(BlockDriverState *bs)
     }
     bs->bl.opt_transfer_length = sector_lun2qemu(iscsilun->bl.opt_xfer_len,
                                                  iscsilun);
-    return 0;
 }
 
 /* Since iscsi_open() ignores bdrv_flags, there is nothing to do here in
diff --git a/block/qcow2.c b/block/qcow2.c
index b0faa6917b..1e3ab6bd02 100644
--- a/block/qcow2.c
+++ b/block/qcow2.c
@@ -210,20 +210,31 @@ static void GCC_FMT_ATTR(3, 4) report_unsupported(BlockDriverState *bs,
 static void report_unsupported_feature(BlockDriverState *bs,
     Error **errp, Qcow2Feature *table, uint64_t mask)
 {
+    char *features = g_strdup("");
+    char *old;
+
     while (table && table->name[0] != '\0') {
         if (table->type == QCOW2_FEAT_TYPE_INCOMPATIBLE) {
-            if (mask & (1 << table->bit)) {
-                report_unsupported(bs, errp, "%.46s", table->name);
-                mask &= ~(1 << table->bit);
+            if (mask & (1ULL << table->bit)) {
+                old = features;
+                features = g_strdup_printf("%s%s%.46s", old, *old ? ", " : "",
+                                           table->name);
+                g_free(old);
+                mask &= ~(1ULL << table->bit);
             }
         }
         table++;
     }
 
     if (mask) {
-        report_unsupported(bs, errp, "Unknown incompatible feature: %" PRIx64,
-                           mask);
+        old = features;
+        features = g_strdup_printf("%s%sUnknown incompatible feature: %" PRIx64,
+                                   old, *old ? ", " : "", mask);
+        g_free(old);
     }
+
+    report_unsupported(bs, errp, "%s", features);
+    g_free(features);
 }
 
 /*
@@ -855,13 +866,11 @@ static int qcow2_open(BlockDriverState *bs, QDict *options, int flags,
     return ret;
 }
 
-static int qcow2_refresh_limits(BlockDriverState *bs)
+static void qcow2_refresh_limits(BlockDriverState *bs, Error **errp)
 {
     BDRVQcowState *s = bs->opaque;
 
     bs->bl.write_zeroes_alignment = s->cluster_sectors;
-
-    return 0;
 }
 
 static int qcow2_set_key(BlockDriverState *bs, const char *key)
diff --git a/block/qed.c b/block/qed.c
index cd4872b529..7944832181 100644
--- a/block/qed.c
+++ b/block/qed.c
@@ -528,13 +528,11 @@ out:
     return ret;
 }
 
-static int bdrv_qed_refresh_limits(BlockDriverState *bs)
+static void bdrv_qed_refresh_limits(BlockDriverState *bs, Error **errp)
 {
     BDRVQEDState *s = bs->opaque;
 
     bs->bl.write_zeroes_alignment = s->header.cluster_size >> BDRV_SECTOR_BITS;
-
-    return 0;
 }
 
 /* We have nothing to do for QED reopen, stubs just return
diff --git a/block/raw-posix.c b/block/raw-posix.c
index 2bcc73dc37..8e9758e920 100644
--- a/block/raw-posix.c
+++ b/block/raw-posix.c
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ static int raw_normalize_devicepath(const char **filename)
 }
 #endif
 
-static void raw_probe_alignment(BlockDriverState *bs)
+static void raw_probe_alignment(BlockDriverState *bs, int fd, Error **errp)
 {
     BDRVRawState *s = bs->opaque;
     char *buf;
@@ -240,24 +240,24 @@ static void raw_probe_alignment(BlockDriverState *bs)
     s->buf_align = 0;
 
 #ifdef BLKSSZGET
-    if (ioctl(s->fd, BLKSSZGET, &sector_size) >= 0) {
+    if (ioctl(fd, BLKSSZGET, &sector_size) >= 0) {
         bs->request_alignment = sector_size;
     }
 #endif
 #ifdef DKIOCGETBLOCKSIZE
-    if (ioctl(s->fd, DKIOCGETBLOCKSIZE, &sector_size) >= 0) {
+    if (ioctl(fd, DKIOCGETBLOCKSIZE, &sector_size) >= 0) {
         bs->request_alignment = sector_size;
     }
 #endif
 #ifdef DIOCGSECTORSIZE
-    if (ioctl(s->fd, DIOCGSECTORSIZE, &sector_size) >= 0) {
+    if (ioctl(fd, DIOCGSECTORSIZE, &sector_size) >= 0) {
         bs->request_alignment = sector_size;
     }
 #endif
 #ifdef CONFIG_XFS
     if (s->is_xfs) {
         struct dioattr da;
-        if (xfsctl(NULL, s->fd, XFS_IOC_DIOINFO, &da) >= 0) {
+        if (xfsctl(NULL, fd, XFS_IOC_DIOINFO, &da) >= 0) {
             bs->request_alignment = da.d_miniosz;
             /* The kernel returns wrong information for d_mem */
             /* s->buf_align = da.d_mem; */
@@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ static void raw_probe_alignment(BlockDriverState *bs)
         size_t align;
         buf = qemu_memalign(MAX_BLOCKSIZE, 2 * MAX_BLOCKSIZE);
         for (align = 512; align <= MAX_BLOCKSIZE; align <<= 1) {
-            if (pread(s->fd, buf + align, MAX_BLOCKSIZE, 0) >= 0) {
+            if (pread(fd, buf + align, MAX_BLOCKSIZE, 0) >= 0) {
                 s->buf_align = align;
                 break;
             }
@@ -282,13 +282,18 @@ static void raw_probe_alignment(BlockDriverState *bs)
         size_t align;
         buf = qemu_memalign(s->buf_align, MAX_BLOCKSIZE);
         for (align = 512; align <= MAX_BLOCKSIZE; align <<= 1) {
-            if (pread(s->fd, buf, align, 0) >= 0) {
+            if (pread(fd, buf, align, 0) >= 0) {
                 bs->request_alignment = align;
                 break;
             }
         }
         qemu_vfree(buf);
     }
+
+    if (!s->buf_align || !bs->request_alignment) {
+        error_setg(errp, "Could not find working O_DIRECT alignment. "
+                         "Try cache.direct=off.");
+    }
 }
 
 static void raw_parse_flags(int bdrv_flags, int *open_flags)
@@ -505,6 +510,7 @@ static int raw_reopen_prepare(BDRVReopenState *state,
     BDRVRawState *s;
     BDRVRawReopenState *raw_s;
     int ret = 0;
+    Error *local_err = NULL;
 
     assert(state != NULL);
     assert(state->bs != NULL);
@@ -577,6 +583,19 @@ static int raw_reopen_prepare(BDRVReopenState *state,
             ret = -1;
         }
     }
+
+    /* Fail already reopen_prepare() if we can't get a working O_DIRECT
+     * alignment with the new fd. */
+    if (raw_s->fd != -1) {
+        raw_probe_alignment(state->bs, raw_s->fd, &local_err);
+        if (local_err) {
+            qemu_close(raw_s->fd);
+            raw_s->fd = -1;
+            error_propagate(errp, local_err);
+            ret = -EINVAL;
+        }
+    }
+
     return ret;
 }
 
@@ -615,14 +634,12 @@ static void raw_reopen_abort(BDRVReopenState *state)
     state->opaque = NULL;
 }
 
-static int raw_refresh_limits(BlockDriverState *bs)
+static void raw_refresh_limits(BlockDriverState *bs, Error **errp)
 {
     BDRVRawState *s = bs->opaque;
 
-    raw_probe_alignment(bs);
+    raw_probe_alignment(bs, s->fd, errp);
     bs->bl.opt_mem_alignment = s->buf_align;
-
-    return 0;
 }
 
 static ssize_t handle_aiocb_ioctl(RawPosixAIOData *aiocb)
diff --git a/block/raw_bsd.c b/block/raw_bsd.c
index 492f58de69..f82f4c25df 100644
--- a/block/raw_bsd.c
+++ b/block/raw_bsd.c
@@ -94,10 +94,9 @@ static int raw_get_info(BlockDriverState *bs, BlockDriverInfo *bdi)
     return bdrv_get_info(bs->file, bdi);
 }
 
-static int raw_refresh_limits(BlockDriverState *bs)
+static void raw_refresh_limits(BlockDriverState *bs, Error **errp)
 {
     bs->bl = bs->file->bl;
-    return 0;
 }
 
 static int raw_truncate(BlockDriverState *bs, int64_t offset)
diff --git a/block/stream.c b/block/stream.c
index 34de8ba0d9..cdea3e8d0c 100644
--- a/block/stream.c
+++ b/block/stream.c
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ static void close_unused_images(BlockDriverState *top, BlockDriverState *base,
         bdrv_unref(unused);
     }
 
-    bdrv_refresh_limits(top);
+    bdrv_refresh_limits(top, NULL);
 }
 
 static void coroutine_fn stream_run(void *opaque)
diff --git a/block/vmdk.c b/block/vmdk.c
index 27a78daa02..0517bbaf91 100644
--- a/block/vmdk.c
+++ b/block/vmdk.c
@@ -938,7 +938,7 @@ fail:
 }
 
 
-static int vmdk_refresh_limits(BlockDriverState *bs)
+static void vmdk_refresh_limits(BlockDriverState *bs, Error **errp)
 {
     BDRVVmdkState *s = bs->opaque;
     int i;
@@ -950,8 +950,6 @@ static int vmdk_refresh_limits(BlockDriverState *bs)
                     s->extents[i].cluster_sectors);
         }
     }
-
-    return 0;
 }
 
 static int get_whole_cluster(BlockDriverState *bs,
diff --git a/include/block/block.h b/include/block/block.h
index 32d36760fd..f08471d7e1 100644
--- a/include/block/block.h
+++ b/include/block/block.h
@@ -278,7 +278,7 @@ int bdrv_truncate(BlockDriverState *bs, int64_t offset);
 int64_t bdrv_getlength(BlockDriverState *bs);
 int64_t bdrv_get_allocated_file_size(BlockDriverState *bs);
 void bdrv_get_geometry(BlockDriverState *bs, uint64_t *nb_sectors_ptr);
-int bdrv_refresh_limits(BlockDriverState *bs);
+void bdrv_refresh_limits(BlockDriverState *bs, Error **errp);
 int bdrv_commit(BlockDriverState *bs);
 int bdrv_commit_all(void);
 int bdrv_change_backing_file(BlockDriverState *bs,
diff --git a/include/block/block_int.h b/include/block/block_int.h
index f6c3befed8..7b541a0691 100644
--- a/include/block/block_int.h
+++ b/include/block/block_int.h
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ struct BlockDriver {
     int (*bdrv_debug_resume)(BlockDriverState *bs, const char *tag);
     bool (*bdrv_debug_is_suspended)(BlockDriverState *bs, const char *tag);
 
-    int (*bdrv_refresh_limits)(BlockDriverState *bs);
+    void (*bdrv_refresh_limits)(BlockDriverState *bs, Error **errp);
 
     /*
      * Returns 1 if newly created images are guaranteed to contain only
diff --git a/tests/qemu-iotests/028 b/tests/qemu-iotests/028
index d5718c5594..9e701e1c2b 100755
--- a/tests/qemu-iotests/028
+++ b/tests/qemu-iotests/028
@@ -110,7 +110,9 @@ _launch_qemu -drive file="${TEST_IMG}",cache=${CACHEMODE},id=disk
 h=$QEMU_HANDLE
 QEMU_COMM_TIMEOUT=1
 
-_send_qemu_cmd $h "drive_backup disk ${TEST_IMG}.copy" "(qemu)"
+# Silence output since it contains the disk image path and QEMU's readline
+# character echoing makes it very hard to filter the output
+_send_qemu_cmd $h "drive_backup disk ${TEST_IMG}.copy" "(qemu)" >/dev/null
 qemu_cmd_repeat=20 _send_qemu_cmd $h "info block-jobs" "No active jobs"
 _send_qemu_cmd $h 'quit' ""
 
diff --git a/tests/qemu-iotests/028.out b/tests/qemu-iotests/028.out
index 38099e44c9..0e1a5ae65d 100644
--- a/tests/qemu-iotests/028.out
+++ b/tests/qemu-iotests/028.out
@@ -468,8 +468,6 @@ No errors were found on the image.
 
 block-backup
 
-QEMU X.Y.Z monitor - type 'help' for more information
-(qemu) ddrdridrivdrivedrive_drive_bdrive_badrive_bacdrive_backdrive_backudrive_backupdrive_backup drive_backup ddrive_backup didrive_backup disdrive_backup diskdrive_backup disk drive_backup disk /drive_backup disk /hdrive_backup disk /hodrive_backup disk /homdrive_backup disk /homedrive_backup disk /home/drive_backup disk /home/kdrive_backup disk /home/kwdrive_backup disk /home/kwodrive_backup disk /home/kwoldrive_backup disk /home/kwolfdrive_backup disk /home/kwolf/drive_backup disk /home/kwolf/sdrive_backup disk /home/kwolf/sodrive_backup disk /home/kwolf/soudrive_backup disk /home/kwolf/sourdrive_backup disk /home/kwolf/sourcdrive_backup disk /home/kwolf/sourcedrive_backup disk /home/kwolf/source/drive_backup disk /home/kwolf/source/qdrive_backup disk /home/kwolf/source/qedrive_backup disk /home/kwolf/source/qemdrive_backup disk /home/kwolf/source/qemudrive_backup disk /home/kwolf/source/qemu/drive_backup disk /home/kwolf/source/qemu/tdrive_backup disk /home/kwolf/source/qemu/tedrive_backup disk /home/kwolf/source/qemu/tesdrive_backup disk /home/kwolf/source/qemu/testdrive_backup disk /home/kwolf/source/qemu/testsdrive_backup disk /home/kwolf/source/qemu/tests/drive_backup disk /home/kwolf/source/qemu/tests/qdrive_backup disk /home/kwolf/source/qemu/tests/qedrive_backup disk /home/kwolf/source/qemu/tests/qemdrive_backup disk /home/kwolf/source/qemu/tests/qemudrive_backup disk /home/kwolf/source/qemu/tests/qemu-drive_backup disk /home/kwolf/source/qemu/tests/qemu-idrive_backup disk /home/kwolf/source/qemu/tests/qemu-iodrive_backup disk /home/kwolf/source/qemu/tests/qemu-iotdrive_backup disk /home/kwolf/source/qemu/tests/qemu-iotedrive_backup disk /home/kwolf/source/qemu/tests/qemu-iotesdrive_backup disk /home/kwolf/source/qemu/tests/qemu-iotestdrive_backup disk /home/kwolf/source/qemu/tests/qemu-iotestsdrive_backup disk /home/kwolf/source/qemu/tests/qemu-iotests/drive_backup disk /home/kwolf/source/qemu/tests/qemu-iotests/sdrive_backup disk /home/kwolf/source/qemu/tests/qemu-iotests/scdrive_backup disk /home/kwolf/source/qemu/tests/qemu-iotests/scrdrive_backup disk /home/kwolf/source/qemu/tests/qemu-iotests/scradrive_backup disk /home/kwolf/source/qemu/tests/qemu-iotests/scratdrive_backup disk /home/kwolf/source/qemu/tests/qemu-iotests/scratcdrive_backup disk TEST_DIRdrive_backup disk TEST_DIR/drive_backup disk TEST_DIR/tdrive_backup disk TEST_DIR/t.drive_backup disk TEST_DIR/t.qdrive_backup disk TEST_DIR/t.qcdrive_backup disk TEST_DIR/t.qcodrive_backup disk TEST_DIR/t.qcowdrive_backup disk TEST_DIR/t.qcow2drive_backup disk TEST_DIR/t.qcow2.drive_backup disk TEST_DIR/t.qcow2.cdrive_backup disk TEST_DIR/t.qcow2.codrive_backup disk TEST_DIR/t.qcow2.copdrive_backup disk TEST_DIR/t.qcow2.copy
 Formatting 'TEST_DIR/t.qcow2.copy', fmt=qcow2 size=4294968832 backing_file='TEST_DIR/t.qcow2.base' backing_fmt='qcow2' encryption=off cluster_size=65536 lazy_refcounts=off
 (qemu) iininfinfoinfo info binfo blinfo bloinfo blocinfo blockinfo block-info block-jinfo block-joinfo block-jobinfo block-jobs
 Type backup, device disk: Completed 0 of 4294968832 bytes, speed limit 0 bytes/s
diff --git a/tests/qemu-iotests/036 b/tests/qemu-iotests/036
index a77365347d..392f1ef3e6 100755
--- a/tests/qemu-iotests/036
+++ b/tests/qemu-iotests/036
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 #
-# Test that qcow2 unknown autoclear feature bits are cleared
+# Test qcow2 feature bits
 #
 # Copyright (C) 2011 Red Hat, Inc.
 # Copyright IBM, Corp. 2010
@@ -50,6 +50,56 @@ _supported_os Linux
 # Only qcow2v3 and later supports feature bits
 IMGOPTS="compat=1.1"
 
+echo
+echo === Image with unknown incompatible feature bit ===
+echo
+_make_test_img 64M
+$PYTHON qcow2.py "$TEST_IMG" set-feature-bit incompatible 63
+
+# Without feature table
+$PYTHON qcow2.py "$TEST_IMG" dump-header
+_img_info
+
+# With feature table containing bit 63
+printf "\x00\x3f%s" "Test feature" | $PYTHON qcow2.py "$TEST_IMG" add-header-ext-stdio 0x6803f857
+_img_info
+
+echo
+echo === Image with multiple incompatible feature bits ===
+echo
+_make_test_img 64M
+$PYTHON qcow2.py "$TEST_IMG" set-feature-bit incompatible 61
+$PYTHON qcow2.py "$TEST_IMG" set-feature-bit incompatible 62
+$PYTHON qcow2.py "$TEST_IMG" set-feature-bit incompatible 63
+
+# Without feature table
+_img_info
+
+# With feature table containing bit 63
+printf "\x00\x3f%s" "Test feature" | $PYTHON qcow2.py "$TEST_IMG" add-header-ext-stdio 0x6803f857
+_img_info
+
+# With feature table containing bit 61
+$PYTHON qcow2.py "$TEST_IMG" del-header-ext 0x6803f857
+printf "\x00\x3d%s" "Test feature" | $PYTHON qcow2.py "$TEST_IMG" add-header-ext-stdio 0x6803f857
+_img_info
+
+# With feature table containing bits 61 and 62
+$PYTHON qcow2.py "$TEST_IMG" del-header-ext 0x6803f857
+printf "\x00\x3d%s\x00%40s\x00\x3e%s\x00%40s" "test1" "" "test2" "" | $PYTHON qcow2.py "$TEST_IMG" add-header-ext-stdio 0x6803f857
+_img_info
+
+# With feature table containing all bits
+$PYTHON qcow2.py "$TEST_IMG" del-header-ext 0x6803f857
+printf "\x00\x3d%s\x00%40s\x00\x3e%s\x00%40s\x00\x3f%s\x00%40s" "test1" "" "test2" "" "test3" "" | $PYTHON qcow2.py "$TEST_IMG" add-header-ext-stdio 0x6803f857
+_img_info
+
+# With feature table containing unrelated bits, including compatible/autoclear
+$PYTHON qcow2.py "$TEST_IMG" del-header-ext 0x6803f857
+printf "\x01\x3d%s\x00%40s\x00\x3e%s\x00%40s\x02\x3f%s\x00%40s\x00\x3c%s\x00%40s" "test1" "" "test2" "" "test3" "" "test4" "" | $PYTHON qcow2.py "$TEST_IMG" add-header-ext-stdio 0x6803f857
+_img_info
+
+
 echo === Create image with unknown autoclear feature bit ===
 echo
 _make_test_img 64M
diff --git a/tests/qemu-iotests/036.out b/tests/qemu-iotests/036.out
index 55a3e6e441..720bd89161 100644
--- a/tests/qemu-iotests/036.out
+++ b/tests/qemu-iotests/036.out
@@ -1,4 +1,39 @@
 QA output created by 036
+
+=== Image with unknown incompatible feature bit ===
+
+Formatting 'TEST_DIR/t.IMGFMT', fmt=IMGFMT size=67108864 
+magic                     0x514649fb
+version                   3
+backing_file_offset       0x0
+backing_file_size         0x0
+cluster_bits              16
+size                      67108864
+crypt_method              0
+l1_size                   1
+l1_table_offset           0x30000
+refcount_table_offset     0x10000
+refcount_table_clusters   1
+nb_snapshots              0
+snapshot_offset           0x0
+incompatible_features     0x8000000000000000
+compatible_features       0x0
+autoclear_features        0x0
+refcount_order            4
+header_length             104
+
+qemu-img: Could not open 'TEST_DIR/t.IMGFMT': 'image' uses a IMGFMT feature which is not supported by this qemu version: Unknown incompatible feature: 8000000000000000
+qemu-img: Could not open 'TEST_DIR/t.IMGFMT': 'image' uses a IMGFMT feature which is not supported by this qemu version: Test feature
+
+=== Image with multiple incompatible feature bits ===
+
+Formatting 'TEST_DIR/t.IMGFMT', fmt=IMGFMT size=67108864 
+qemu-img: Could not open 'TEST_DIR/t.IMGFMT': 'image' uses a IMGFMT feature which is not supported by this qemu version: Unknown incompatible feature: e000000000000000
+qemu-img: Could not open 'TEST_DIR/t.IMGFMT': 'image' uses a IMGFMT feature which is not supported by this qemu version: Test feature, Unknown incompatible feature: 6000000000000000
+qemu-img: Could not open 'TEST_DIR/t.IMGFMT': 'image' uses a IMGFMT feature which is not supported by this qemu version: Test feature, Unknown incompatible feature: c000000000000000
+qemu-img: Could not open 'TEST_DIR/t.IMGFMT': 'image' uses a IMGFMT feature which is not supported by this qemu version: test1, test2, Unknown incompatible feature: 8000000000000000
+qemu-img: Could not open 'TEST_DIR/t.IMGFMT': 'image' uses a IMGFMT feature which is not supported by this qemu version: test1, test2, test3
+qemu-img: Could not open 'TEST_DIR/t.IMGFMT': 'image' uses a IMGFMT feature which is not supported by this qemu version: test2, Unknown incompatible feature: a000000000000000
 === Create image with unknown autoclear feature bit ===
 
 Formatting 'TEST_DIR/t.IMGFMT', fmt=IMGFMT size=67108864 
diff --git a/tests/qemu-iotests/qcow2.py b/tests/qemu-iotests/qcow2.py
index 44a2b45641..2058596964 100755
--- a/tests/qemu-iotests/qcow2.py
+++ b/tests/qemu-iotests/qcow2.py
@@ -176,6 +176,10 @@ def cmd_add_header_ext(fd, magic, data):
     h.extensions.append(QcowHeaderExtension.create(magic, data))
     h.update(fd)
 
+def cmd_add_header_ext_stdio(fd, magic):
+    data = sys.stdin.read()
+    cmd_add_header_ext(fd, magic, data)
+
 def cmd_del_header_ext(fd, magic):
     try:
         magic = int(magic, 0)
@@ -220,11 +224,12 @@ def cmd_set_feature_bit(fd, group, bit):
     h.update(fd)
 
 cmds = [
-    [ 'dump-header',    cmd_dump_header,    0, 'Dump image header and header extensions' ],
-    [ 'set-header',     cmd_set_header,     2, 'Set a field in the header'],
-    [ 'add-header-ext', cmd_add_header_ext, 2, 'Add a header extension' ],
-    [ 'del-header-ext', cmd_del_header_ext, 1, 'Delete a header extension' ],
-    [ 'set-feature-bit', cmd_set_feature_bit, 2, 'Set a feature bit'],
+    [ 'dump-header',          cmd_dump_header,          0, 'Dump image header and header extensions' ],
+    [ 'set-header',           cmd_set_header,           2, 'Set a field in the header'],
+    [ 'add-header-ext',       cmd_add_header_ext,       2, 'Add a header extension' ],
+    [ 'add-header-ext-stdio', cmd_add_header_ext_stdio, 1, 'Add a header extension, data from stdin' ],
+    [ 'del-header-ext',       cmd_del_header_ext,       1, 'Delete a header extension' ],
+    [ 'set-feature-bit',      cmd_set_feature_bit,      2, 'Set a feature bit'],
 ]
 
 def main(filename, cmd, args):