[libvirt] [PATCH 0/9] Storage cloning for LVM and Disk backends

[Daniel Veillard]

On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 04:46:57PM -0400, Cole Robinson wrote:
> This following series implements cloning for LVM and disk backends. Most
> of the functionality is already here, it just needed some reorganization
> to be accessible for every backend.
> 
> I verified the following scenarios produced a bootable image:
> 
> - Clone within a disk pool
> - Clone within a logical pool
> - Clone a raw file to a disk pool
> - Clone a disk pool to a logical pool
> 
> Cole Robinson (9):
>   storage: Refactor FS backend 'create' function choosing.
>   storage: Always assume we are tracking alloc progress in FS backend
>   storage: Move most of the FS creation functions to common backend.
>   storage: cleanup: do away with 'createFile'
>   storage: Break out actual raw cloning to separate function.
>   storage: Implement 'CreateBlockFrom' helper.
>   storage: Don't try sparse detection if writing to block device.
>   storage: Implement CreateVolFrom for logical and disk backend.
>   storage: Fix deadlock when cloning across pools.

  Sounds good, I went through the set of patches and didn't detect
anything, Dan's review is more thorough !

  ACK for me,

    thanks, that will improve users experience I'm sure :-)

Daniel

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