Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 4/6] snapshot: implemention of common API to take snapshots

[Dietmar Maurer]

> >>     I am not familar with those tools
> >
> > You do not know LVM?
> >
>    Honest speaking I use LVM tools little. I wonder why lvcreate can't be 
> used,
> for block internal snapshot I think this patch have same function as your
> previous patch, what is missing?

Qemu does not have any information about the underlying storage. So creating
lvm snapshot must be done from the management software.