COT.disks.qcow2 module

Handling of QCOW2 files.

class QCOW2(path, disk_subformat=None, capacity=None, files=None)[source]

Bases: COT.disks.disk.DiskRepresentation

QCOW2 disk image file representation.

classmethod from_other_image(input_image, output_dir, output_subformat=None)[source]

Convert the other disk image into an image of this type.

Parameters:
  • input_image (DiskRepresentation) – Existing image representation.
  • output_dir (str) – Output directory to store the new image in.
  • output_subformat (str) – Any relevant subformat information.
Returns:

QCOW2 – representation of newly created qcow2 image file

disk_format = 'qcow2'