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@@ -214,6 +214,13 @@ Parameters to convert subcommand:
will still be printed. Areas that cannot be read from the source will be
treated as containing only zeroes.
+.. option:: --target-is-zero
+
+ Assume that reading the destination image will always return
+ zeros. This parameter is mutually exclusive with a destination image
+ that has a backing file. It is required to also use the ``-n``
+ parameter to skip image creation.
+
Parameters to dd subcommand:
.. program:: qemu-img-dd
@@ -366,7 +373,7 @@ Command description:
4
Error on reading data
-.. option:: convert [--object OBJECTDEF] [--image-opts] [--target-image-opts] [-U] [-C] [-c] [-p] [-q] [-n] [-f FMT] [-t CACHE] [-T SRC_CACHE] [-O OUTPUT_FMT] [-B BACKING_FILE] [-o OPTIONS] [-l SNAPSHOT_PARAM] [-S SPARSE_SIZE] [-m NUM_COROUTINES] [-W] FILENAME [FILENAME2 [...]] OUTPUT_FILENAME
+.. option:: convert [--object OBJECTDEF] [--image-opts] [--target-image-opts] [--target-is-zero] [-U] [-C] [-c] [-p] [-q] [-n] [-f FMT] [-t CACHE] [-T SRC_CACHE] [-O OUTPUT_FMT] [-B BACKING_FILE] [-o OPTIONS] [-l SNAPSHOT_PARAM] [-S SPARSE_SIZE] [-m NUM_COROUTINES] [-W] FILENAME [FILENAME2 [...]] OUTPUT_FILENAME
Convert the disk image *FILENAME* or a snapshot *SNAPSHOT_PARAM*
to disk image *OUTPUT_FILENAME* using format *OUTPUT_FMT*. It can