From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:39353) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dAHcV-0006Wr-VX for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 15 May 2017 11:09:12 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dAHcQ-0007bl-VX for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 15 May 2017 11:09:11 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:13557) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dAHcQ-0007bO-Pd for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Mon, 15 May 2017 11:09:06 -0400 Received: from smtp.corp.redhat.com (int-mx06.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.11.16]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id BF724A3277 for ; Mon, 15 May 2017 15:09:05 +0000 (UTC) From: Juan Quintela In-Reply-To: <20170515140529.23264-1-dgilbert@redhat.com> (David Alan Gilbert's message of "Mon, 15 May 2017 15:05:29 +0100") References: <20170515140529.23264-1-dgilbert@redhat.com> Reply-To: quintela@redhat.com Date: Mon, 15 May 2017 17:08:45 +0200 Message-ID: <87vap2duo2.fsf@secure.mitica> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2] block migration: Allow compile time disable List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: "Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)" Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, kashyap@redhat.com, eblake@redhat.com, jcody@redhat.com, kwolf@redhat.com "Dr. David Alan Gilbert (git)" wrote: > From: "Dr. David Alan Gilbert" > > Many users now prefer to use drive_mirror over NBD as an > alternative to the older migrate -b option; drive_mirror is > more complex to setup but gives you more options (e.g. only > migrating some of the disks if some of them are shared). > > Allow the large chunk of block migration code to be compiled > out for those who don't use it. > > Based on a downstream-patch we've had for a while by Jeff Cody. > > Signed-off-by: Dr. David Alan Gilbert Reviewed-by: Juan Quintela