From: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
To: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>
Cc: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>, Fam Zheng <famz@redhat.com>,
qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Ian Main <imain@redhat.com>,
Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>,
dietmar@proxmox.com
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/3] block: block-backup live backup command
Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2013 06:44:54 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5177D3C6.5070903@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130424074129.GA20777@stefanha-thinkpad.redhat.com>
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On 04/24/2013 01:41 AM, Stefan Hajnoczi wrote:
>>>
>>> 2. Sync modes like drive-mirror (top, full, none). This makes it possible to
>>> preserve the backing file chain.
>>
>> Based on today's phone call, it sounds like this would mean adding
>> optional parameters to the QMP command.
>
> It's not a problem in this case because block-backup and the sync mode
> optional parameter will be added in the 1.6 release cycle.
Ah, I misunderstood - I thought you were shooting for 1.5 for the
initial release. But it definitely makes more sense if the entire
command is waiting for 1.6, since we've already entered soft freeze for 1.5.
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Eric Blake eblake redhat com +1-919-301-3266
Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-04-24 12:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-04-23 16:25 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/3] block: block-backup live backup command Stefan Hajnoczi
2013-04-23 16:25 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/3] block: add basic backup support to block driver Stefan Hajnoczi
2013-04-23 16:25 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/3] block: add block_backup QMP command Stefan Hajnoczi
2013-04-26 22:52 ` Eric Blake
2013-04-26 22:53 ` Eric Blake
2013-04-26 22:58 ` Eric Blake
2013-04-29 7:21 ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2013-04-29 9:27 ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-04-29 15:51 ` Eric Blake
2013-05-01 11:55 ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2013-04-23 16:25 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/3] qemu-iotests: add 054 block-backup test case Stefan Hajnoczi
2013-04-23 16:49 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/3] block: block-backup live backup command Eric Blake
2013-04-23 16:57 ` Paolo Bonzini
2013-04-24 7:41 ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2013-04-24 12:44 ` Eric Blake [this message]
2013-04-27 5:37 ` Wenchao Xia
2013-04-29 7:22 ` Stefan Hajnoczi
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