Am 27.06.25 um 17:56 schrieb Fiona Ebner: > The preliminary final part in the series. I'm sure there will be some > follow-ups, and the decisions about edge cases like cache mode for EFI > disk and querying file child are not yet set in stone. But this should > essentially be it. > > The switch from '-drive' to '-blockdev' is in preparation for future > features like external snapshots, FUSE exports via qemu-storage-daemon > and also generally the more modern interface in QEMU. It also allows > to address some limitations drive-mirror had, in particular this > series makes it possible to mirror between storages having a different > aio default as well as mirror when the size of the allocated image > doesn't exactly match for EFI disks, see [2] and patch 31/31. > > The switch is guarded by machine version 10.0 to avoid any potential > incompatibilities between -drive and -blockdev options/defaults. > > What is still missing is support for the rather obscure 'snapshot' > drive option where writes will go to a temporary image (currently in > '/var/tmp', which is far from ideal to begin with). That requires > inserting an overlay node.
Forgot to mention, I couldn't test live-import yet, because there seems to be an issue with fuse mounting an ESXi storage on Trixie (or at least on my setup right now): "failed to spawn fuse mount, process exited with status 25856" _______________________________________________ pve-devel mailing list pve-devel@lists.proxmox.com https://lists.proxmox.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pve-devel
