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From: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
To: Alberto Garcia <berto@igalia.com>, Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>,
	qemu-block@nongnu.org
Cc: armbru@redhat.com, qemu-devel@nongnu.org, mreitz@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [Qemu-block] [PATCH 1/2] hmp: 'drive_add -n' for creating a node without BB
Date: Thu, 25 Feb 2016 09:05:44 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <56CF2658.7030709@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <w51h9gx0vy6.fsf@maestria.local.igalia.com>

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On 02/25/2016 06:18 AM, Alberto Garcia wrote:
> On Tue 23 Feb 2016 06:16:38 PM CET, Kevin Wolf wrote:
> 
>> However, libvirt can't use blockdev-add as long as it is still
>> experimental, and we're expecting that it will still take some time,
>> so we need to resort to drive_add.
> 
> But how stable is the HMP API supposed to be?

In general, it's not stable. But for this particular API, as long as we
don't have a fully-working QMP replacement, we've been careful to keep
HMP working unchanged.

-- 
Eric Blake   eblake redhat com    +1-919-301-3266
Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org


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  reply	other threads:[~2016-02-25 16:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-02-23 17:16 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/2] block: drive_add/del without BlockBackend Kevin Wolf
2016-02-23 17:16 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/2] hmp: 'drive_add -n' for creating a node without BB Kevin Wolf
2016-02-24 17:50   ` Max Reitz
2016-02-24 18:24     ` Kevin Wolf
2016-02-25 13:18   ` [Qemu-devel] [Qemu-block] " Alberto Garcia
2016-02-25 16:05     ` Eric Blake [this message]
2016-02-23 17:16 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/2] hmp: Extend drive_del to delete nodes " Kevin Wolf
2016-02-24 17:54   ` Max Reitz
2016-02-24 18:23     ` Kevin Wolf
2016-02-26 13:09       ` Max Reitz
2016-02-25 12:51     ` Peter Krempa
2016-02-26 13:11       ` Max Reitz
2016-03-09 10:54 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/2] block: drive_add/del without BlockBackend Kevin Wolf

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