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-rw-r--r--block.c7
-rw-r--r--qemu-doc.texi11
-rw-r--r--tests/qemu-iotests/049.out6
-rw-r--r--tests/qemu-iotests/087.out18
4 files changed, 37 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/block.c b/block.c
index 191a847940..10c32eb327 100644
--- a/block.c
+++ b/block.c
@@ -1065,6 +1065,13 @@ static int bdrv_open_common(BlockDriverState *bs, BlockDriverState *file,
goto free_and_fail;
}
+ if (bs->encrypted) {
+ error_report("Encrypted images are deprecated");
+ error_printf("Support for them will be removed in a future release.\n"
+ "You can use 'qemu-img convert' to convert your image"
+ " to an unencrypted one.\n");
+ }
+
ret = refresh_total_sectors(bs, bs->total_sectors);
if (ret < 0) {
error_setg_errno(errp, -ret, "Could not refresh total sector count");
diff --git a/qemu-doc.texi b/qemu-doc.texi
index f5b0dc4588..8aa6dbf5d7 100644
--- a/qemu-doc.texi
+++ b/qemu-doc.texi
@@ -539,8 +539,8 @@ storage.
@item qcow2
QEMU image format, the most versatile format. Use it to have smaller
images (useful if your filesystem does not supports holes, for example
-on Windows), optional AES encryption, zlib based compression and
-support of multiple VM snapshots.
+on Windows), zlib based compression and support of multiple VM
+snapshots.
Supported options:
@table @code
@@ -574,9 +574,10 @@ original file must then be securely erased using a program like shred,
though even this is ineffective with many modern storage technologies.
@end itemize
-Use of qcow / qcow2 encryption is thus strongly discouraged. Users are
-recommended to use an alternative encryption technology such as the
-Linux dm-crypt / LUKS system.
+Use of qcow / qcow2 encryption with QEMU is deprecated, and support for
+it will go away in a future release. Users are recommended to use an
+alternative encryption technology such as the Linux dm-crypt / LUKS
+system.
@item cluster_size
Changes the qcow2 cluster size (must be between 512 and 2M). Smaller cluster
diff --git a/tests/qemu-iotests/049.out b/tests/qemu-iotests/049.out
index 765afdd2a6..9f93666c5b 100644
--- a/tests/qemu-iotests/049.out
+++ b/tests/qemu-iotests/049.out
@@ -188,6 +188,12 @@ qemu-img create -f qcow2 -o encryption=off TEST_DIR/t.qcow2 64M
Formatting 'TEST_DIR/t.qcow2', fmt=qcow2 size=67108864 encryption=off cluster_size=65536 lazy_refcounts=off refcount_bits=16
qemu-img create -f qcow2 -o encryption=on TEST_DIR/t.qcow2 64M
+qemu-img: Encrypted images are deprecated
+Support for them will be removed in a future release.
+You can use 'qemu-img convert' to convert your image to an unencrypted one.
+qemu-img: Encrypted images are deprecated
+Support for them will be removed in a future release.
+You can use 'qemu-img convert' to convert your image to an unencrypted one.
Formatting 'TEST_DIR/t.qcow2', fmt=qcow2 size=67108864 encryption=on cluster_size=65536 lazy_refcounts=off refcount_bits=16
== Check lazy_refcounts option (only with v3) ==
diff --git a/tests/qemu-iotests/087.out b/tests/qemu-iotests/087.out
index 0ba2e43b40..c71bb3aa48 100644
--- a/tests/qemu-iotests/087.out
+++ b/tests/qemu-iotests/087.out
@@ -44,10 +44,19 @@ QMP_VERSION
=== Encrypted image ===
+qemu-img: Encrypted images are deprecated
+Support for them will be removed in a future release.
+You can use 'qemu-img convert' to convert your image to an unencrypted one.
+qemu-img: Encrypted images are deprecated
+Support for them will be removed in a future release.
+You can use 'qemu-img convert' to convert your image to an unencrypted one.
Formatting 'TEST_DIR/t.IMGFMT', fmt=IMGFMT size=134217728 encryption=on
Testing: -S
QMP_VERSION
{"return": {}}
+Encrypted images are deprecated
+Support for them will be removed in a future release.
+You can use 'qemu-img convert' to convert your image to an unencrypted one.
{"error": {"class": "GenericError", "desc": "blockdev-add doesn't support encrypted devices"}}
{"return": {}}
{"timestamp": {"seconds": TIMESTAMP, "microseconds": TIMESTAMP}, "event": "SHUTDOWN"}
@@ -57,6 +66,9 @@ QMP_VERSION
Testing:
QMP_VERSION
{"return": {}}
+Encrypted images are deprecated
+Support for them will be removed in a future release.
+You can use 'qemu-img convert' to convert your image to an unencrypted one.
{"error": {"class": "GenericError", "desc": "Guest must be stopped for opening of encrypted image"}}
{"return": {}}
{"timestamp": {"seconds": TIMESTAMP, "microseconds": TIMESTAMP}, "event": "SHUTDOWN"}
@@ -66,6 +78,12 @@ QMP_VERSION
=== Missing driver ===
+qemu-img: Encrypted images are deprecated
+Support for them will be removed in a future release.
+You can use 'qemu-img convert' to convert your image to an unencrypted one.
+qemu-img: Encrypted images are deprecated
+Support for them will be removed in a future release.
+You can use 'qemu-img convert' to convert your image to an unencrypted one.
Formatting 'TEST_DIR/t.IMGFMT', fmt=IMGFMT size=134217728 encryption=on
Testing: -S
QMP_VERSION