Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 10/11] hmp: add interface hmp_snapshot_internal_blkdev

[Fam Zheng <famz@redhat.com>]

On Sun, 06/09 10:39, Wenchao Xia wrote:
> 于 2013-6-8 16:21, Fam Zheng 写道:
> >On Sat, 06/08 14:58, Wenchao Xia wrote:
> >>Signed-off-by: Wenchao Xia <xiawenc@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> >>---
> >>  hmp-commands.hx |   24 ++++++++++++++++++++++--
> >>  hmp.c           |   10 ++++++++++
> >>  hmp.h           |    1 +
> >>  3 files changed, 33 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >>
> >>diff --git a/hmp-commands.hx b/hmp-commands.hx
> >>index 396691a..65fb94d 100644
> >>--- a/hmp-commands.hx
> >>+++ b/hmp-commands.hx
> >>@@ -1025,8 +1025,7 @@ ETEXI
> >>                        "of device. If a new image file is specified, the\n\t\t\t"
> >>                        "new image file will become the new root image.\n\t\t\t"
> >>                        "If format is specified, the snapshot file will\n\t\t\t"
> >>-                      "be created in that format. Otherwise the\n\t\t\t"
> >>-                      "snapshot will be internal! (currently unsupported).\n\t\t\t"
> >>+                      "be created in that format.\n\t\t\t"
> >>                        "The default format is qcow2.  The -n flag requests QEMU\n\t\t\t"
> >>                        "to reuse the image found in new-image-file, instead of\n\t\t\t"
> >>                        "recreating it from scratch.",
> >>@@ -1040,6 +1039,27 @@ Snapshot device, using snapshot file as target if provided
> >>  ETEXI
> >>
> >>      {
> >>+        .name       = "snapshot_internal_blkdev",
> >Hmm, Just a boring naming question:
> >
> >snapshot_blkdev reads like a verb-object phrase "snapshot the block
> >device", but snapshot_internal_blkdev is becoming awkward: "snapshot a
> >internal block device"?
>   Actually in my draft it is named as snapshot_blkdev_internal, but
> seems not so good also. I am short of English words, how about
> snapshot_internally_blkdev?
> 

I prefer snapshot_blkdev_internal, personally.

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Fam