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From: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 0/9] Make 'dump-guest-memory' dump in
 kdump-compressed format
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To: Qiao Nuohan <qiaonuohan@cn.fujitsu.com>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, lcapitulino@redhat.com, zhangxh@cn.fujitsu.com, kumagai-atsushi@mxc.nes.nec.co.jp, anderson@redhat.com, afaerber@suse.de

On Wed, Jul 03, 2013 at 03:39:51PM +0800, Qiao Nuohan wrote:
> On 07/01/2013 07:45 PM, Stefan Hajnoczi wrote:
> In flatten format, data will be write to dumpfile block by block, and uses the
> following structure to indicate the offset and size of a data block.
> 
> struct makedumpfile_data_header {
>         int64_t offset;
>         int64_t buf_size;
> };
> 
> For more information, please refer to makedumpfile
> 
> 
> http://sourceforge.net/projects/makedumpfile/

I see.  From the QEMU code perspective this will be simpler.

Stefan