Re: [libvirt] [PATCHv2 3/3] snapshot: rudimentary qemu support for atomic disk snapshot

2012-03-19 Thread Peter Krempa
On 03/17/2012 05:33 PM, Eric Blake wrote: Taking an external snapshot of just one disk is atomic, without having to pause and resume the VM. This also paves the way for later patches to interact with the new qemu 'transaction' monitor command. The various scenarios when requesting atomic are:

Re: [libvirt] [PATCHv2 3/3] snapshot: rudimentary qemu support for atomic disk snapshot

2012-03-19 Thread Eric Blake
On 03/19/2012 06:20 AM, Peter Krempa wrote: On 03/17/2012 05:33 PM, Eric Blake wrote: Taking an external snapshot of just one disk is atomic, without having to pause and resume the VM. This also paves the way for later patches to interact with the new qemu 'transaction' monitor command.

[libvirt] [PATCHv2 3/3] snapshot: rudimentary qemu support for atomic disk snapshot

2012-03-17 Thread Eric Blake
Taking an external snapshot of just one disk is atomic, without having to pause and resume the VM. This also paves the way for later patches to interact with the new qemu 'transaction' monitor command. The various scenarios when requesting atomic are: online, 1 disk, old qemu - safe, allowed by