Hey, some continuation questions from above discussion,
1.
Comments in blockdev-add command section in patch
https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9638133/ says that
“Note: This command is still a work in progress. It doesn't support all
block drivers among other things. Stay away
On 2/6/19 11:20 AM, Suman Swaroop wrote:
> Hey, some continuation questions from above discussion,
>
What above discussion? Oh, you top-posted, so you mean the below
discussion. (On technical lists, it's best to avoid top-posting, and to
instead reply inline to make the conversation easier to
On Wed, Jan 23, 2019 at 01:09:41PM -0600, Eric Blake wrote:
> On 1/23/19 12:08 PM, Bharadwaj Rayala wrote:
[...] # [Snip Eric's excellent exposition.]
> > What do you mean by issues? Do you mean any data/corruption bugs or lack of
> > some nice functionality that we are talking here?
>
> Lack of
On Wed, Jan 23, 2019 at 12:59:27AM +0530, Bharadwaj Rayala wrote:
[...]
Eric has responded with excellent detail, as usual; a "meta question"
below.
> I am trying to build a backup workflow(program) using drive-backup along
> with dirty bitmaps to take backups of kvm vms.
Is this program that
On 1/23/19 12:08 PM, Bharadwaj Rayala wrote:
>>> Issues i face:
>>> 1. Does the drive-backup stall for the whole time the block job is in
>>> progress. This is a strict no for me. I didnot find any documentation
>>> regarding it but a powerpoint presentation(from kaskyapc) mentioning it.
>>> (Assu
Replied inline.
On Wed, Jan 23, 2019 at 3:25 AM Eric Blake wrote:
> On 1/22/19 1:29 PM, Bharadwaj Rayala wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > TL(Cant)R: I am trying to figure out a workflow for doing incremental
> > drive-backups using dirty-bitmaps. Feels qemu lacks some essential
> features
> > to achieve i
On 1/22/19 1:29 PM, Bharadwaj Rayala wrote:
> Hi,
>
> TL(Cant)R: I am trying to figure out a workflow for doing incremental
> drive-backups using dirty-bitmaps. Feels qemu lacks some essential features
> to achieve it.
>
> I am trying to build a backup workflow(program) using drive-backup along
>
