qemu-devel.nongnu.org archive mirror
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
* [Qemu-devel] [partial RFC 0/2] QCow2 deduplication write mechanism
@ 2012-09-27 14:29 Benoît Canet
  2012-09-27 14:29 ` [Qemu-devel] [partial RFC 1/2] qcow2: modify spec for deduplication Benoît Canet
                   ` (2 more replies)
  0 siblings, 3 replies; 6+ messages in thread
From: Benoît Canet @ 2012-09-27 14:29 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: qemu-devel; +Cc: kwolf, pbonzini, stefanha, Benoît Canet

This patchset introduce a partial implementation of a deduplication mechanism
for QCow2.
This patchset layout the disk format changes in the qcow2 spec and
provide a partial implementation of the write mechanisms.

Albeit being partial this is posted to get an early feedback and
see if things are on track.

Benoît Canet (2):
  qcow2: modify spec for deduplication
  qcow2: Deduplication write mechanism.

 block/Makefile.objs  |    2 +-
 block/qcow2-dedup.c  |  368 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 block/qcow2.c        |   74 +++++++++-
 block/qcow2.h        |   40 +++++-
 docs/specs/qcow2.txt |    6 +-
 5 files changed, 486 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 block/qcow2-dedup.c

-- 
1.7.10.4

^ permalink raw reply	[flat|nested] 6+ messages in thread

end of thread, other threads:[~2012-09-27 17:12 UTC | newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages (download: mbox.gz follow: Atom feed
-- links below jump to the message on this page --
2012-09-27 14:29 [Qemu-devel] [partial RFC 0/2] QCow2 deduplication write mechanism Benoît Canet
2012-09-27 14:29 ` [Qemu-devel] [partial RFC 1/2] qcow2: modify spec for deduplication Benoît Canet
2012-09-27 15:02   ` Eric Blake
2012-09-27 14:29 ` [Qemu-devel] [partial RFC 2/2] qcow2: Deduplication write mechanism Benoît Canet
2012-09-27 15:58 ` [Qemu-devel] [partial RFC 0/2] QCow2 deduplication " Avi Kivity
2012-09-27 17:11   ` Benoît Canet

This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for NNTP newsgroup(s).