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From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>
Cc: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>, Fam Zheng <famz@redhat.com>,
	qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Ian Main <imain@redhat.com>,
	dietmar@proxmox.com
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/3] block: add block_backup QMP command
Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2013 11:27:01 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <517E3CE5.5030202@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130429072110.GA13488@stefanha-thinkpad.redhat.com>

Il 29/04/2013 09:21, Stefan Hajnoczi ha scritto:
> > I'd really love to see us change 'BlockJobInfo' to use an enum for
> > 'type', instead of its open-coded 'str'.  Likewise, the block-job
> > related events in QMP/qmp-events.txt should be updated to refer to the
> > enum instead of also being open-coded 'str'.
> 
> Since the block job QMP API has been in released I'm not sure changing
> this is worthwhile.  QEMU and libvirt would have to maintain
> compatibility so the code will just be duplicated.

I don't think this would change the actual data on the wire.  However,
it would let libvirt know the supported block job types by introspecting
the enum.

Paolo

  reply	other threads:[~2013-04-29  9:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-04-23 16:25 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/3] block: block-backup live backup command Stefan Hajnoczi
2013-04-23 16:25 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/3] block: add basic backup support to block driver Stefan Hajnoczi
2013-04-23 16:25 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/3] block: add block_backup QMP command Stefan Hajnoczi
2013-04-26 22:52   ` Eric Blake
2013-04-26 22:53     ` Eric Blake
2013-04-26 22:58   ` Eric Blake
2013-04-29  7:21     ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2013-04-29  9:27       ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2013-04-29 15:51         ` Eric Blake
2013-05-01 11:55           ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2013-04-23 16:25 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/3] qemu-iotests: add 054 block-backup test case Stefan Hajnoczi
2013-04-23 16:49 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/3] block: block-backup live backup command Eric Blake
2013-04-23 16:57   ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-04-24  7:41   ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2013-04-24 12:44     ` Eric Blake
2013-04-27  5:37 ` Wenchao Xia
2013-04-29  7:22   ` Stefan Hajnoczi

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