[libvirt] [PATCH v3 00/18] Implement virDomainBlockCopy

Jiri Denemark jdenemar at redhat.com
Mon Sep 1 07:39:35 UTC 2014


On Sat, Aug 30, 2014 at 22:02:18 -0600, Eric Blake wrote:
> Took me longer than I wanted to get v3 posted.  There's lots of
> new patches in this version, based on feedback on v2.
> 
> Among other things, the bandwidth of virDomainBlockCopy is in
> bytes/s, and all the remaining interfaces are updated to use a
> flags value to decide whether to use bytes/s instead of the
> back-compat MiB/s.
> 
> I really want patch 1 in 1.2.8; pasth 2-17 would be nice but
> it may be better to delay to later, and I still don't have
> virsh updated to cover the changed proposed in patch 18 so that
> one should probably wait.

Patch 1 is easy and safe to be included in 1.2.8 but I think it's way
too late for the rest. However, since the implementation will be missing
from 1.2.8, I think the best solution would be to just revert the patch
adding this public API and let it slip to the next release.

Jirka




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