Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v3 00/21] block: Cache mode for children etc.

[Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>]

Am 04.12.2015 um 14:35 hat Kevin Wolf geschrieben:
> This is part three (or four, depending on whether you count the bdrv_swap
> removal) of what I had sent earlier as "[PATCH 00/34] block: Cache mode for
> children, reopen overhaul and more". Most of the patches were actually already
> reviewed in v1.
> 
> This part contains the remaining functional changes that the cover letter for
> v1 advertised, and a bit more:
> 
> - You can now use node name references for backing files
> - bdrv_reopen() works now properly for inherited options (don't exist before
>   this series; after the series the cache options)
> - bdrv_reopen() works now properly with semantically overlapping options
> - bdrv_reopen() can change child node options
> - And finally you can set cache mode options for backing files and other
>   children now (and the reopen behaviour even makes sense

Applied to block-next.

Kevin