Merge remote-tracking branch 'remotes/kevin/tags/for-upstream' into staging

Merge remote-tracking branch 'remotes/kevin/tags/for-upstream' into staging

Block patches for 2.3

# gpg: Signature made Wed 10 Dec 2014 09:31:53 GMT using RSA key ID C88F2FD6
# gpg: Good signature from "Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>"

* remotes/kevin/tags/for-upstream: (73 commits)
  vmdk: Set errp on failures in vmdk_open_vmdk4
  vmdk: Remove unnecessary initialization
  vmdk: Check descriptor file length when reading it
  vmdk: Clean up descriptor file reading
  vmdk: Fix comment to match code of extent lines
  vmdk: Use g_random_int to generate CID
  block: Use g_new0() for a bit of extra type checking
  block: remove BLOCK_OPT_NOCOW from vpc_create_opts
  block: remove BLOCK_OPT_NOCOW from vdi_create_opts
  qemu-iotests: Skip 099 for VMDK subformats with desc file
  block/raw-posix: Fix ret in raw_open_common()
  qcow2: Respect bdrv_truncate() error
  qcow2: Flushing the caches in qcow2_close may fail
  qcow2: Prevent numerical overflow
  iotests: Add test for unsupported image creation
  iotests: Only kill NBD server if it runs
  qemu-img: Check create_opts before image amendment
  qemu-img: Check create_opts before image creation
  block: Check create_opts before image creation
  block/nfs: Add create_opts
  ...

Signed-off-by: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>