Re: [Openstack] snapshot question

2011-06-30 Thread Isaku Yamahata
On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 07:32:38PM +0900, masumo...@nttdata.co.jp wrote: > > > I'm afraid we are not on same page. What API layer are you talking about? > > I suppose we're talking about totally different thing. > > > > What I ment by qemu savevm is the command which is typed on qemu command > >

Re: [Openstack] snapshot question

2011-06-30 Thread masumotok
> I'm afraid we are not on same page. What API layer are you talking about? > I suppose we're talking about totally different thing. > > What I ment by qemu savevm is the command which is typed on qemu command line. > Whose prompt is "(qemu)". qemu savevm doesn't terminates the instance, and > th

Re: [Openstack] snapshot question

2011-06-30 Thread masumotok
> > Hello, > > > > I have a question about nova.virt.libvirt.connection.snapshot(). > > In my understandings, this method is currently used for saving(cloning) VM > images and upload cloned image to Glance. > > > > Q1) Is there any reason why method name is snapshot() , not image_create > or image

Re: [Openstack] snapshot question

2011-06-29 Thread Vishvananda Ishaya
Got a bounce the first time. Attempting a resend On Jun 21, 2011, at 9:55 PM, wrote: > Hello, > > I have a question about nova.virt.libvirt.connection.snapshot(). > In my understandings, this method is currently used for saving(cloning) VM > images and upload cloned image to Glance. > > Q1

Re: [Openstack] snapshot question

2011-06-29 Thread Isaku Yamahata
On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 02:36:08PM +0900, masumo...@nttdata.co.jp wrote: > Hello, > Thanks for your opinion! > > > > > -Kei, as to Q2 in your original message...I have absolutely no idea > > > > why the image is bigger, but hopefully one of these days I'll get > > > > time to get back into the li

Re: [Openstack] snapshot question

2011-06-28 Thread masumotok
Hello, Thanks for your opinion! > > > -Kei, as to Q2 in your original message...I have absolutely no idea > > > why the image is bigger, but hopefully one of these days I'll get > > > time to get back into the libvirt code and help you out! :) > > > > This is another essential issue here. I just

Re: [Openstack] snapshot question

2011-06-28 Thread Isaku Yamahata
On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 01:07:02AM +0900, masumo...@nttdata.co.jp wrote: > > -Kei, as to Q2 in your original message...I have absolutely no idea why the > > image is bigger, but hopefully one of these days I'll get time to get back > > into the libvirt code and help you out! :) > > This is another

Re: [Openstack] snapshot question

2011-06-27 Thread masumotok
e is bigger and bigger. I have no idea how eventually bigger disk image is. I think the reason why image size is bigger is that snapshot is included into original image ... Anyway, I am waiting you get back :). Thanks! > > > -Brian > > > -Original Message- > Fr

Re: [Openstack] snapshot question

2011-06-26 Thread Brian Lamar
, "vishvananda" , "Soren Hansen" Cc: openstack@lists.launchpad.net Subject: Re: [Openstack] snapshot question Ping. I think Kei's suggestion below is a good one... can someone knowledgeable with qemu respond? -jay On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 9:55 PM, wrote: > Hello, > >

Re: [Openstack] snapshot question

2011-06-26 Thread Jay Pipes
Ping. I think Kei's suggestion below is a good one... can someone knowledgeable with qemu respond? -jay On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 9:55 PM, wrote: > Hello, > > I have a question about nova.virt.libvirt.connection.snapshot(). > In my understandings, this method is currently used for saving(cloning)

[Openstack] snapshot question

2011-06-21 Thread masumotok
Hello, I have a question about nova.virt.libvirt.connection.snapshot(). In my understandings, this method is currently used for saving(cloning) VM images and upload cloned image to Glance. Q1) Is there any reason why method name is snapshot() , not image_create or image_save or something? I am