Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/5] hostmem-file: Add "persistent" option

2017-08-14 Thread Zack Cornelius
lan Gilbert" > > Sent: Monday, August 14, 2017 6:40:35 AM > Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/5] hostmem-file: Add "persistent" option > On Mon, Aug 14, 2017 at 10:39:40AM +0100, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: >> On Fri, Aug 11, 2017 at 03:15:59PM -0300, Eduardo Habkost

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/5] hostmem-file: Add "persistent" option

2017-08-14 Thread Eduardo Habkost
On Mon, Aug 14, 2017 at 10:39:40AM +0100, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: > On Fri, Aug 11, 2017 at 03:15:59PM -0300, Eduardo Habkost wrote: > > On Fri, Aug 11, 2017 at 05:44:55PM +0100, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: > > > On Fri, Aug 11, 2017 at 01:33:00PM -0300, Eduardo Habkost wrote: > > > > CCing Zack Co

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/5] hostmem-file: Add "persistent" option

2017-08-14 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Fri, Aug 11, 2017 at 03:15:59PM -0300, Eduardo Habkost wrote: > On Fri, Aug 11, 2017 at 05:44:55PM +0100, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: > > On Fri, Aug 11, 2017 at 01:33:00PM -0300, Eduardo Habkost wrote: > > > CCing Zack Cornelius. > > > > > > On Wed, Jun 14, 2017 at 05:29:55PM -0300, Eduardo Habk

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/5] hostmem-file: Add "persistent" option

2017-08-11 Thread Eduardo Habkost
On Fri, Aug 11, 2017 at 05:44:55PM +0100, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: > On Fri, Aug 11, 2017 at 01:33:00PM -0300, Eduardo Habkost wrote: > > CCing Zack Cornelius. > > > > On Wed, Jun 14, 2017 at 05:29:55PM -0300, Eduardo Habkost wrote: > > > This series adds a new "persistent" option to > > > memory

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/5] hostmem-file: Add "persistent" option

2017-08-11 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Fri, Aug 11, 2017 at 01:33:00PM -0300, Eduardo Habkost wrote: > CCing Zack Cornelius. > > On Wed, Jun 14, 2017 at 05:29:55PM -0300, Eduardo Habkost wrote: > > This series adds a new "persistent" option to > > memory-backend-file. The new option it will be useful if > > somebody is sharing RAM

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/5] hostmem-file: Add "persistent" option

2017-08-11 Thread Eduardo Habkost
CCing Zack Cornelius. On Wed, Jun 14, 2017 at 05:29:55PM -0300, Eduardo Habkost wrote: > This series adds a new "persistent" option to > memory-backend-file. The new option it will be useful if > somebody is sharing RAM contents on a file using share=on, but > don't need it to be flushed to disk

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/5] hostmem-file: Add "persistent" option

2017-07-06 Thread Eduardo Habkost
On Wed, Jun 14, 2017 at 05:29:55PM -0300, Eduardo Habkost wrote: > This series adds a new "persistent" option to > memory-backend-file. The new option it will be useful if > somebody is sharing RAM contents on a file using share=on, but > don't need it to be flushed to disk when QEMU exits. > > I

[Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/5] hostmem-file: Add "persistent" option

2017-06-14 Thread Eduardo Habkost
This series adds a new "persistent" option to memory-backend-file. The new option it will be useful if somebody is sharing RAM contents on a file using share=on, but don't need it to be flushed to disk when QEMU exits. Internally, it will trigger a madvise(MADV_REMOVE) or fallocate(FALLOC_FL_PUNC