Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/9] qapi: Rename 'dirty-bitmap' mode to 'incremental'

2015-06-04 Thread Eric Blake
On 06/04/2015 06:20 PM, John Snow wrote: > If we wish to make differential backups a feature that's easy to access, > it might be pertinent to rename the "dirty-bitmap" mode to "incremental" > to make it clear what /type/ of backup the dirty-bitmap is helping us > perform. > > This is an API break

[Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/9] qapi: Rename 'dirty-bitmap' mode to 'incremental'

2015-06-04 Thread John Snow
If we wish to make differential backups a feature that's easy to access, it might be pertinent to rename the "dirty-bitmap" mode to "incremental" to make it clear what /type/ of backup the dirty-bitmap is helping us perform. This is an API breaking change, but 2.4 has not yet gone live, so we have