Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 03/12] block: add basic backup support to block driver

2013-06-25 Thread Kevin Wolf
Am 24.06.2013 um 17:13 hat Stefan Hajnoczi geschrieben: > From: Dietmar Maurer > > backup_start() creates a block job that copies a point-in-time snapshot > of a block device to a target block device. > > We call backup_do_cow() for each write during backup. That function > reads the original da

[Qemu-devel] [PATCH v6 03/12] block: add basic backup support to block driver

2013-06-24 Thread Stefan Hajnoczi
From: Dietmar Maurer backup_start() creates a block job that copies a point-in-time snapshot of a block device to a target block device. We call backup_do_cow() for each write during backup. That function reads the original data from the block device before it gets overwritten. The data is then