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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH V2 4/4] block: Optionally block drivers to optio
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Benoît Canet |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH V2 4/4] block: Optionally block drivers to optionally reopen images after snapshot creation. |
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Tue, 29 Jan 2013 14:47:12 +0100 |
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Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) |
Le Tuesday 29 Jan 2013 à 14:30:39 (+0100), Kevin Wolf a écrit :
> Am 29.01.2013 14:09, schrieb Benoît Canet:
> > Le Tuesday 29 Jan 2013 à 13:22:12 (+0100), Kevin Wolf a écrit :
> >> Am 28.01.2013 18:04, schrieb Benoît Canet:
> >>> Protocols like quorum will be able to queue multiple reopens.
> >>>
> >>> Signed-off-by: Benoit Canet <address@hidden>
> >>
> >> -EPARSE for the subject line.
> >>
> >> Also, what's the difference between this and a normal reopen?
> >
> > With this patch protocols like quorum can do something like :
> >
> > +static int quorum_snapshot_reopen(BlockDriverState *bs, int bdrv_flags,
> > + Error **errp)
> > +{
> > + BDRVQuorumState *s = bs->file->opaque;
> > + int i, ret = -1;
> > + Error *local_err = NULL;
> > + BlockReopenQueue *queue = NULL;
> > +
> > + for (i = 0; i < s->total; i++) {
> > + queue = bdrv_reopen_queue(queue, s->bs[i], bdrv_flags);
> > + }
> > +
> > + ret = bdrv_reopen_multiple(queue, &local_err);
> > + if (local_err != NULL) {
> > + error_propagate(errp, local_err);
> > + }
> > + return ret;
> > +}
> >
> > It allows to handle the reopening of multiple bs without duplicating a part
> > of
> > bdrv_reopen_multiple's code.
>
> Have a look at VMDK to see how it's supposed to be done.
ok,
Thanks
>
> Kevin
>
- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH V2 1/4] block: Add option to do external snapshot image creation in the block drivers., (continued)
[Qemu-devel] [PATCH V2 4/4] block: Optionally block drivers to optionally reopen images after snapshot creation., Benoît Canet, 2013/01/28