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From: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>
To: zhangleiqiang@gmail.com
Cc: "zhangleiqiang@huawei.com" <zhangleiqiang@huawei.com>,
	"dietmar@proxmox.com" <dietmar@proxmox.com>,
	"qemu-devel@nongnu.org" <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC 0/8] block: Live backup prototype
Date: Tue, 9 Apr 2013 13:10:17 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130409111017.GA11559@stefanha-thinkpad.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <119F45BE-6020-4D40-8C33-FA5ADFA18AA5@gmail.com>

On Tue, Apr 09, 2013 at 07:00:23PM +0800, zhangleiqiang@gmail.com wrote:
>   Is there already a plan to support the differential or incremental backups in this Live backup feature?  

No, it has been mentioned but no design or patches have been proposed.

It seems like a persistent dirty bitmap would need to be implemented.
Today QEMU has code for dirty bitmaps but they are in-memory and not
persistent.

Stefan

  reply	other threads:[~2013-04-09 11:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-04-09 11:00 [Qemu-devel] [RFC 0/8] block: Live backup prototype zhangleiqiang
2013-04-09 11:10 ` Stefan Hajnoczi [this message]
2013-04-09 15:34   ` Dietmar Maurer
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2013-03-09 22:22 Stefan Hajnoczi
2013-03-10  9:14 ` Dietmar Maurer
2013-03-10 10:19   ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2013-03-10 10:38     ` Dietmar Maurer
2013-03-10 11:09       ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2013-03-10 10:50     ` Dietmar Maurer
2013-03-10 11:10       ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2013-03-11  8:58         ` Dietmar Maurer
2013-03-11  9:26         ` Dietmar Maurer
2013-03-11 14:27           ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2013-03-11 15:00             ` Dietmar Maurer
2013-03-11 17:11               ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2013-03-10  9:57 ` Dietmar Maurer
2013-03-10 10:41   ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2013-03-12  9:18   ` Kevin Wolf
2013-03-12 10:50     ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2013-03-12 11:15       ` Dietmar Maurer
2013-03-12 12:18         ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2013-03-12 11:22       ` Kevin Wolf
2013-03-12 11:31         ` Dietmar Maurer
2013-03-12 11:37         ` Dietmar Maurer
2013-03-12 12:17         ` Stefan Hajnoczi

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