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@ 2016-07-04 12:28 Denis V. Lunev
  2016-07-04 12:28 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 01/15] block: switch blk_write_compressed() to byte-based interface Denis V. Lunev
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From: Denis V. Lunev @ 2016-07-04 12:28 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: qemu-block, qemu-devel
  Cc: den, Pavel Butsykin, Jeff Cody, Markus Armbruster, Eric Blake,
	John Snow, Stefan Hajnoczi, Kevin Wolf

The idea is simple - backup is "written-once" data. It is written block
by block and it is large enough. It would be nice to save storage
space and compress it.

These patches add the ability to compress data during backup. This
functionality is implemented by means of adding options to the qmp/hmp
commands(drive-backup, blockdev-backup). The implementation is quite
simple, because the responsibility for data compression imposed on the
format driver.

This patchset is based on the Eric's QAPI changes
  http://repo.or.cz/qemu/ericb.git/shortlog/refs/heads/qapi

Signed-off-by: Pavel Butsykin <pbutsykin@virtuozzo.com>
Signed-off-by: Denis V. Lunev <den@openvz.org>
CC: Jeff Cody <jcody@redhat.com>
CC: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>
CC: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
CC: John Snow <jsnow@redhat.com>
CC: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>
CC: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>

Changes from v1:
- added unittest for backup compression (12, 13)

Changes from v2:
- implemented a new .bdrv_co_write_compressed interface to replace the
  old .bdrv_write_compressed (2,3,4,5,6)

Changes from v3:
- added the byte-based interfaces:
  blk_pwrite_compressed()/blk_co_pwritev_compressed() (1, 7)
- fix drive/blockdev-backup documentation (10, 11)

Changes form v4:
- added assert that offset and count are aligned (1)
- reuse RwCo and bdrv_co_pwritev() for write compressed (2)
- converted interfaces to byte-based for format drivers (2, 3, 5, 6)
- move an unrelated cleanup in a separate patches (4, 7)
- turn on dirty_bitmaps for the compressed writes (9)
- added simplify drive/blockdev-backup by using the boxed commands (10, 11)
- reworded drive/blockdev-backup documentation about compression (12, 13)
- fix s/bakup/backup/ (14)

Pavel Butsykin (15):
  block: switch blk_write_compressed() to byte-based interface
  block/io: reuse bdrv_co_pwritev() for write compressed
  qcow2: add qcow2_co_pwritev_compressed
  qcow2: cleanup qcow2_co_pwritev_compressed to avoid the recursion
  vmdk: add vmdk_co_pwritev_compressed
  qcow: add qcow_co_pwritev_compressed
  qcow: cleanup qcow_co_pwritev_compressed to avoid the recursion
  block: remove BlockDriver.bdrv_write_compressed
  block/io: turn on dirty_bitmaps for the compressed writes
  block: simplify drive-backup
  block: simplify blockdev-backup
  drive-backup: added support for data compression
  blockdev-backup: added support for data compression
  qemu-iotests: test backup compression in 055
  qemu-iotests: add vmdk for test backup compression in 055

 block/backup.c                 |  12 ++-
 block/block-backend.c          |  12 +--
 block/io.c                     |  37 ++++-----
 block/qcow.c                   |  71 +++++++++-------
 block/qcow2.c                  |  83 +++++++++++--------
 block/vmdk.c                   |  55 ++-----------
 blockdev.c                     | 182 ++++++++++++++---------------------------
 hmp-commands.hx                |   8 +-
 hmp.c                          |  32 +++++---
 include/block/block.h          |   5 +-
 include/block/block_int.h      |   5 +-
 include/sysemu/block-backend.h |   4 +-
 qapi/block-core.json           |  18 +++-
 qemu-img.c                     |   8 +-
 qemu-io-cmds.c                 |   2 +-
 qmp-commands.hx                |   9 +-
 tests/qemu-iotests/055         | 118 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 tests/qemu-iotests/055.out     |   4 +-
 tests/qemu-iotests/iotests.py  |  10 +--
 19 files changed, 369 insertions(+), 306 deletions(-)

-- 
2.1.4

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2016-07-04 12:28 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 00/15] backup compression Denis V. Lunev
2016-07-04 12:28 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 01/15] block: switch blk_write_compressed() to byte-based interface Denis V. Lunev
2016-07-04 12:28 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 02/15] block/io: reuse bdrv_co_pwritev() for write compressed Denis V. Lunev
2016-07-14 12:17   ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2016-07-04 12:28 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 03/15] qcow2: add qcow2_co_pwritev_compressed Denis V. Lunev
2016-07-04 12:28 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 04/15] qcow2: cleanup qcow2_co_pwritev_compressed to avoid the recursion Denis V. Lunev
2016-07-14 12:17   ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2016-07-14 12:35   ` Eric Blake
2016-07-04 12:28 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 05/15] vmdk: add vmdk_co_pwritev_compressed Denis V. Lunev
2016-07-04 12:28 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 06/15] qcow: add qcow_co_pwritev_compressed Denis V. Lunev
2016-07-04 12:28 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 07/15] qcow: cleanup qcow_co_pwritev_compressed to avoid the recursion Denis V. Lunev
2016-07-14 12:17   ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2016-07-04 12:28 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 08/15] block: remove BlockDriver.bdrv_write_compressed Denis V. Lunev
2016-07-14 12:17   ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2016-07-04 12:28 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 09/15] block/io: turn on dirty_bitmaps for the compressed writes Denis V. Lunev
2016-07-14 12:17   ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2016-07-04 12:28 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 10/15] block: simplify drive-backup Denis V. Lunev
2016-07-14 12:17   ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2016-07-04 12:28 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 11/15] block: simplify blockdev-backup Denis V. Lunev
2016-07-14 12:17   ` [Qemu-devel] [Qemu-block] " Stefan Hajnoczi
2016-07-14 12:37   ` [Qemu-devel] " Eric Blake
2016-07-04 12:28 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 12/15] drive-backup: added support for data compression Denis V. Lunev
2016-07-14 12:17   ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2016-07-04 12:28 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 13/15] blockdev-backup: " Denis V. Lunev
2016-07-14 12:17   ` [Qemu-devel] [Qemu-block] " Stefan Hajnoczi
2016-07-04 12:28 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 14/15] qemu-iotests: test backup compression in 055 Denis V. Lunev
2016-07-14 12:17   ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2016-07-04 12:28 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 15/15] qemu-iotests: add vmdk for " Denis V. Lunev
2016-07-08 13:13 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 00/15] backup compression Denis V. Lunev
2016-07-14 12:17   ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2016-07-19 21:58 ` Jeff Cody
2016-07-20  9:55   ` Pavel Butsykin

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