Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH for 2.7 v2 0/3] backup compression

2016-04-27 Thread Denis V. Lunev
On 04/27/2016 09:28 AM, Denis V. Lunev wrote: The idea is simple - backup is "written-once" data. It is written block by block and it is large enough. It would be nice to save storage space and compress it. These patches add the ability to compress data during backup. This functionality is imple

[Qemu-devel] [PATCH for 2.7 v2 0/3] backup compression

2016-04-26 Thread Denis V. Lunev
The idea is simple - backup is "written-once" data. It is written block by block and it is large enough. It would be nice to save storage space and compress it. These patches add the ability to compress data during backup. This functionality is implemented by means of adding options to the qmp/hmp