From: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
To: Jeff Cody <jcody@redhat.com>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Cc: kwolf@redhat.com, famz@redhat.com, stefanha@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 3/3] block: update block commit documentation regarding image truncation
Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2014 09:37:11 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <52DEA237.4000402@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3dddeafeb7301de9cb3649cff023de74d28d1bab.1390321064.git.jcody@redhat.com>
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On 01/21/2014 09:31 AM, Jeff Cody wrote:
> This updates the documentation for commiting snapshot images.
> Specifically, this highlights what happens when the base image
> is either smaller or larger than the snapshot image being committed.
>
> In the case of the base image being smaller, it is resized to the
> larger size of the snapshot image. In the case of the base image
> being larger, it is not resized automatically, but once the commit
> has completed it is safe for the user to truncate the base image.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jeff Cody <jcody@redhat.com>
> ---
> +++ b/qapi-schema.json
> @@ -1973,6 +1973,13 @@
> # user needs to complete the job with the block-job-complete
> # command after getting the ready event. (Since 2.0)
> #
> +# If the base image is smaller than top, then the base image
> +# will be resized to be the same size as top. If top is
> +# smaller than the base image, the base will not be
Spurious double space.
> +SQMP
> +block-commit
> +------------
> +
> +
> + If the base image is smaller than top, then the base image
> + will be resized to be the same size as top. If top is
> + smaller than the base image, the base will not be
and again.
But as that is minor,
Reviewed-by: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-01-21 16:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-01-21 16:31 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 0/3] block: commits of snapshots larger than backing files Jeff Cody
2014-01-21 16:31 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 1/3] block: resize backing file image during offline commit, if necessary Jeff Cody
2014-01-21 16:41 ` Eric Blake
2014-01-22 1:58 ` Fam Zheng
2014-01-21 16:31 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 2/3] block: resize backing image during active layer commit, if needed Jeff Cody
2014-01-21 17:00 ` Eric Blake
2014-01-22 1:54 ` Fam Zheng
2014-01-22 4:28 ` Jeff Cody
2014-01-21 16:31 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 3/3] block: update block commit documentation regarding image truncation Jeff Cody
2014-01-21 16:37 ` Eric Blake [this message]
2014-01-22 2:03 ` Fam Zheng
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