From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:46530) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1V3kJ3-0000cN-TA for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 29 Jul 2013 06:04:02 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1V3kIy-0001jn-Ve for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 29 Jul 2013 06:03:57 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:20186) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1V3kIy-0001jK-MM for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 29 Jul 2013 06:03:52 -0400 Received: from int-mx10.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com (int-mx10.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.11.23]) by mx1.redhat.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id r6TA3p0M019565 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=OK) for ; Mon, 29 Jul 2013 06:03:52 -0400 Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2013 11:03:48 +0100 From: "Richard W.M. Jones" Message-ID: <20130729100348.GC1882@redhat.com> References: <1374863945-8865-1-git-send-email-imain@redhat.com> <20130729085244.GB3721@dhcp-200-207.str.redhat.com> <20130729090252.GB1882@redhat.com> <20130729093628.GA26806@T430s.redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20130729093628.GA26806@T430s.redhat.com> Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH V9 0/2] Implement sync modes for drive-backup. List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: Fam Zheng Cc: Ian Main , qemu-devel@nongnu.org On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 05:36:28PM +0800, Fam Zheng wrote: > On Mon, 07/29 10:02, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > > On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 10:52:44AM +0200, Kevin Wolf wrote: > > > Am 26.07.2013 um 20:39 hat Ian Main geschrieben: > > > > This patch adds sync modes on top of the work that Stefan Hajnoczi has done. > > > > > > > > These patches apply on kevin/block. > > > > > > > > Hopefully all is in order as this is my first QEMU patch. Many thanks to > > > > Stephan and Fam Zheng for their help. > > > > > > Thanks, applied to the block branch (and meanwhile it's in master, too) > > > > I'd like to test this (the stuff in development, not the small bits > > that are making their way into qemu), but I don't have a clear idea of > > what are the latest patches and how they relate to each other, since > > there are at least 2 people working on this, producing separate > > patches asynchronously. > > > > What would be really helpful would be for one of the developers to put > > up a qemu git tree that contains the latest stuff that needs to be > > tested. github.com is an easy route to doing this. > > > > Rich. > > > > Rich, > > If you mean image fleecing, you could possibly have a look at this (the > latest) > > http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2013-07/msg05280.html > [RFC PATCH 0/4] hmp/qmp: add snapshot option to nbd export > > The tree is here: > > git://github.com/famz/qemu.git nbd-snapshot > > BTW, the second latest one is: > > https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2013-07/msg02719.html > [PATCH v2 00/11] Point-in-time snapshot exporting over NBD > > The tree is: > > git://github.com/famz/qemu.git image-fleecing > > Neither are set final for the interface PoV, the second should be closer > though. Are there patches from Ian Main required on top of these to finish off, or are those sufficient to test against? Rich. -- Richard Jones, Virtualization Group, Red Hat http://people.redhat.com/~rjones Read my programming blog: http://rwmj.wordpress.com Fedora now supports 80 OCaml packages (the OPEN alternative to F#)