From: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>
To: Fam Zheng <famz@redhat.com>
Cc: hbrock@redhat.com, qemu-devel@nongnu.org, rjones@redhat.com,
imain@redhat.com, stefanha@redhat.com, pbonzini@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 6/7] qmp: add command 'blockdev-backup'
Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2013 12:17:53 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20131125111753.GF3009@dhcp-200-207.str.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1385097894-1380-7-git-send-email-famz@redhat.com>
Am 22.11.2013 um 06:24 hat Fam Zheng geschrieben:
> Similar to drive-backup, but this command uses a device id as target
> instead of creating/opening an image file.
>
> Also add blocker on target bs, since the target is also a named device
> now.
>
> Signed-off-by: Fam Zheng <famz@redhat.com>
> diff --git a/qmp-commands.hx b/qmp-commands.hx
> index fba15cd..4116a8d 100644
> --- a/qmp-commands.hx
> +++ b/qmp-commands.hx
> @@ -963,6 +963,52 @@ Example:
> "sync": "full",
> "target": "backup.img" } }
> <- { "return": {} }
> +
> +EQMP
> +
> + {
> + .name = "blockdev-backup",
> + .args_type = "sync:s,device:B,target:B,speed:i?,"
> + "on-source-error:s?,on-target-error:s?",
> + .mhandler.cmd_new = qmp_marshal_input_blockdev_backup,
> + },
> +
> +SQMP
> +blockdev-backup
> +------------
> +
> +The device version of drive-backup: this command takes a existing named device
> +as backup target.
> +
> +Arguments:
> +
> +- "device": the name of the device which should be copied.
> + (json-string)
> +- "target": the target of the new image. If the file exists, or if it is a
> + device, the existing file/device will be used as the new
> + destination. If it does not exist, a new file will be created.
> + (json-string)
> +- "sync": what parts of the disk image should be copied to the destination;
> + possibilities include "full" for all the disk, "top" for only the sectors
> + allocated in the topmost image, or "none" to only replicate new I/O
> + (MirrorSyncMode).
What happened to the indentation?
> +- "mode": whether and how QEMU should create a new image
> + (NewImageMode, optional, default 'absolute-paths')
"mode" doesn't exist for blockdev-backup.
> +- "speed": the maximum speed, in bytes per second (json-int, optional)
> +- "on-source-error": the action to take on an error on the source, default
> + 'report'. 'stop' and 'enospc' can only be used
> + if the block device supports io-status.
> + (BlockdevOnError, optional)
> +- "on-target-error": the action to take on an error on the target, default
> + 'report' (no limitations, since this applies to
> + a different block device than device).
> + (BlockdevOnError, optional)
> +
> +Example:
> +-> { "execute": "blockdev-backup", "arguments": { "device": "src-id",
> + "target": "tgt-id" } }
> +<- { "return": {} }
> +
> EQMP
Kevin
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-11-25 11:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-11-22 5:24 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 0/7] Drop in_use from BlockDriverState and enable point-in-time snapshot exporting over NBD Fam Zheng
2013-11-22 5:24 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 1/7] qapi: Add BlockOperationType enum Fam Zheng
2013-11-22 20:25 ` Eric Blake
2013-11-25 11:26 ` Kevin Wolf
2013-11-26 1:58 ` Fam Zheng
2013-11-22 5:24 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 2/7] block: Introduce op_blockers to BlockDriverState Fam Zheng
2013-11-22 16:20 ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2013-11-25 10:07 ` Kevin Wolf
2013-11-25 10:30 ` Kevin Wolf
2013-11-25 17:13 ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-11-26 2:07 ` Fam Zheng
2013-11-26 9:22 ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-11-26 10:19 ` Fam Zheng
2013-11-26 10:25 ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-11-26 10:31 ` Fam Zheng
2013-11-26 10:41 ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-11-26 11:05 ` Fam Zheng
2013-11-22 5:24 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 3/7] block: Replace in_use with operation blocker Fam Zheng
2013-11-25 17:11 ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-11-26 2:18 ` Fam Zheng
2013-11-22 5:24 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 4/7] block: Add checks of blocker in block operations Fam Zheng
2013-11-25 17:15 ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-11-26 2:10 ` Fam Zheng
2013-11-22 5:24 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 5/7] block: Parse "backing" option to reference existing BDS Fam Zheng
2013-11-25 11:10 ` Kevin Wolf
2013-11-22 5:24 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 6/7] qmp: add command 'blockdev-backup' Fam Zheng
2013-11-22 20:46 ` Eric Blake
2013-11-25 11:17 ` Kevin Wolf [this message]
2013-11-22 5:24 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 7/7] block: Allow backup on referenced named BlockDriverState Fam Zheng
2013-11-25 11:23 ` Kevin Wolf
2013-11-26 3:06 ` Fam Zheng
2013-11-26 11:02 ` Kevin Wolf
2013-11-22 16:58 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 0/7] Drop in_use from BlockDriverState and enable point-in-time snapshot exporting over NBD Stefan Hajnoczi
2013-11-23 11:33 ` Fam Zheng
2013-11-25 9:29 ` Kevin Wolf
2013-11-25 16:48 ` Stefan Hajnoczi
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