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Subject: [Qemu-devel] Can I convert backing file to internal snapshot?
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I have two qcow2 A & B, and A is backing file of B.

Can I convert both A&B to one image and containing data of both?

ex:
one new image will contain data of A and B. When I check it by qemu-img
info, I can see one snapshot in the new image.

thanks