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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 2/4] block: support passing 'backing': '' to
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Max Reitz |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 2/4] block: support passing 'backing': '' to 'blockdev-add' |
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Fri, 18 Sep 2015 17:41:42 +0200 |
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On 18.09.2015 15:16, Alberto Garcia wrote:
> Passing an empty string allows opening an image but not its backing
> file. This was already described in the API documentation, only the
> implementation was missing.
>
> This is useful for creating snapshots using images opened with
> blockdev-add, since they are not supposed to have a backing image
> before the operation.
>
> Signed-off-by: Alberto Garcia <address@hidden>
> ---
> block.c | 7 +++++++
> 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
Reviewed-by: Max Reitz <address@hidden>
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- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 0/4] Add 'blockdev-snapshot' command, Alberto Garcia, 2015/09/18
- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 1/4] block: rename BlockdevSnapshot to BlockdevSnapshotSync, Alberto Garcia, 2015/09/18
- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 2/4] block: support passing 'backing': '' to 'blockdev-add', Alberto Garcia, 2015/09/18
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 2/4] block: support passing 'backing': '' to 'blockdev-add',
Max Reitz <=
- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 3/4] block: add a 'blockdev-snapshot' QMP command, Alberto Garcia, 2015/09/18
- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 4/4] block: add tests for the 'blockdev-snapshot' command, Alberto Garcia, 2015/09/18
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 0/4] Add 'blockdev-snapshot' command, Eric Blake, 2015/09/18