Re: [Qemu-block] [PATCH v3 0/3] Disallow snapshots if the overlay doesn't support backing files

[Kevin Wolf]

Am 03.11.2015 um 11:32 hat Alberto Garcia geschrieben:
> We are currently allowing snapshots in cases like this one:
> 
>        { 'execute': 'blockdev-add', 'arguments':
>          { 'options': { 'driver': 'qcow2',
>                         'node-name': 'new0',
>                         'file': { 'driver': 'file',
>                                   'filename': 'new.qcow2',
>                                   'node-name': 'file0' } } } }
> 
>        { 'execute': 'blockdev-snapshot', 'arguments':
>          { 'node': 'virtio0',
>            'overlay': 'file0' } }
> 
> This patch forbids snapshots if the overlay node does not support
> backing files.

Thanks, applied to the block branch.

Kevin