Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6] spec: add qcow2 bitmaps extension specification

[Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy <vsementsov@virtuozzo.com>]

On 24.12.2015 01:31, Max Reitz wrote:
> On 23.12.2015 18:49, Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy wrote:
>> The new feature for qcow2: storing bitmaps.
>>
>> This patch adds new header extension to qcow2 - Bitmaps Extension. It
>> provides an ability to store virtual disk related bitmaps in a qcow2
>> image. For now there is only one type of such bitmaps: Dirty Tracking
>> Bitmap, which just tracks virtual disk changes from some moment.
>>
>> Note: Only bitmaps, relative to the virtual disk, stored in qcow2 file,
>> should be stored in this qcow2 file. The size of each bitmap
>> (considering its granularity) is equal to virtual disk size.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy <vsementsov@virtuozzo.com>
> I see some issues regarding grammar and phrasing, but I still think
> nagging about that should be left to native speakers and for the non-RFC
> versions.

I've already removed 'RFC' mark)

> (Or someone can just fix it up on top.)
>
> Semantically-reviewed-by: Max Reitz <mreitz@redhat.com>
>
> Thanks!
>


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Best regards,
Vladimir
* now, @virtuozzo.com instead of @parallels.com. Sorry for this inconvenience.