This patch series is intended to introduce QEMU Backup tool. qemu-backup will be a command-line tool for performing full and incremental disk backups on running VMs. It is intended as a reference implementation for management stack and backup developers to see QEMU's backup features in action. This patch series contains three patches, 1) QEMU Backup command line tool. 2) Test for full backup. 3) Manpage for the tool. v3: * Added versioning in config file * Replace location by qemu-img convert in restore * Removed incremental backup documentation from manpage
Ishani Chugh (3): backup: QEMU Backup Tool Test for full Backup Add manpage for QEMU Backup Tool Makefile | 14 +- contrib/backup/qemu-backup.py | 343 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ contrib/backup/qemu-backup.texi | 142 +++++++++++++++++ tests/qemu-iotests/191 | 86 ++++++++++ tests/qemu-iotests/191.out | 35 ++++ tests/qemu-iotests/group | 2 + 6 files changed, 618 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) create mode 100644 contrib/backup/qemu-backup.py create mode 100644 contrib/backup/qemu-backup.texi create mode 100755 tests/qemu-iotests/191 create mode 100644 tests/qemu-iotests/191.out -- 2.7.4