On 07/25/2012 06:36 AM, benoit.canet@gmail.com wrote: > From: BenoƮt Canet > > Use the dedicated counting function in qmp_query_block in order to > propagate the backing file count to HMP. > > Signed-off-by: Benoit Canet > +++ b/qapi-schema.json > @@ -398,6 +398,8 @@ > # > # @backing_file: #optional the name of the backing file (for copy-on-write) > # > +# @backing_file_ancestors_count: #the count of ancestors backing files (since: 1.2) s/ancestors/ancestor's/ ? s/#// You are making it sound like this is the count of ancestors of the backing file (that is, 'base <- sn1 <- sn2' would have a count of 1, since there is 1 ancestor of the backing file sn1; and what if I have no backing file?), rather than a count of ancestors of this file (base has a count of 0, base <- sn1 has a count of 1). Maybe a better wording is: @backing_file_depth: number of files in the backing file chain (since: 1.2) -- Eric Blake eblake@redhat.com +1-919-301-3266 Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org