On 05/11/2017 02:35 PM, Stefan Hajnoczi wrote: > Daniel's proposed patch isn't large or invasive. The QMP interface is > consistent with the backup block job's sync=bitmap mode, it's a logical > extension. > > If the concerns about the bitmap lifecycle are addressed and a test case > is included then I don't see anything preventing this patch from being > merged. > I agree.
Daniel, I'm preoccupied with some other tasks at the moment, but I will look over your patch again with an eye for how the bitmap data is handled on failure cases. Once we agree on a design, we'll need some basic tests (a success case, and one for each type of unique failure path) and then we're good to go. --js