Il 22/05/2013 22:47, Richard W.M. Jones ha scritto: >> > >> > I meant if there was interest in reading from a disk that isn't fully >> > synchronized >> > (yet) to the original disk (it might have old blocks). Or would you only >> > want to >> > connect once a (complete) snapshot is available (synchronized completely to >> > some point-in. > IIUC a disk which wasn't fully synchronized wouldn't necessarily be > interpretable by libguestfs, so I guess we would need the complete > snapshot.
In the case of point-in-time backups (Stefan's block-backup) the plan is to have the snapshot complete from the beginning. Paolo