Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/8] qed: add support for Copy-on-Read

2011-05-06 Thread Stefan Hajnoczi
On Fri, Apr 29, 2011 at 1:14 PM, Kevin Wolf wrote: > Am 27.04.2011 15:27, schrieb Stefan Hajnoczi: >> From: Anthony Liguori >> >> When creating an image using qemu-img, just pass '-o copy_on_read' and then >> whenever QED reads from a backing file, it will write the block to the QED >> file after

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/8] qed: add support for Copy-on-Read

2011-04-29 Thread Kevin Wolf
Am 27.04.2011 15:27, schrieb Stefan Hajnoczi: > From: Anthony Liguori > > When creating an image using qemu-img, just pass '-o copy_on_read' and then > whenever QED reads from a backing file, it will write the block to the QED > file after the read completes ensuring that you only fetch from the

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/8] qed: add support for Copy-on-Read

2011-04-27 Thread Paolo Bonzini
On 04/27/2011 03:27 PM, Stefan Hajnoczi wrote: From: Anthony Liguori When creating an image using qemu-img, just pass '-o copy_on_read' and then whenever QED reads from a backing file, it will write the block to the QED file after the read completes ensuring that you only fetch from the backing

[Qemu-devel] [PATCH 3/8] qed: add support for Copy-on-Read

2011-04-27 Thread Stefan Hajnoczi
From: Anthony Liguori When creating an image using qemu-img, just pass '-o copy_on_read' and then whenever QED reads from a backing file, it will write the block to the QED file after the read completes ensuring that you only fetch from the backing device once. This is very useful for streaming