Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC] dirty-bitmaps: add block-dirty-bitmap-persist command

2019-08-14 Thread John Snow
On 8/13/19 8:08 PM, Eric Blake wrote: > On 8/13/19 5:44 PM, John Snow wrote: >> This is for the purpose of toggling on/off persistence on a bitmap. >> This enables you to save a bitmap that was not persistent, but may >> have already accumulated valuable data. >> >> This is simply a QOL enhancem

Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC] dirty-bitmaps: add block-dirty-bitmap-persist command

2019-08-13 Thread Eric Blake
On 8/13/19 5:44 PM, John Snow wrote: > This is for the purpose of toggling on/off persistence on a bitmap. > This enables you to save a bitmap that was not persistent, but may > have already accumulated valuable data. > > This is simply a QOL enhancement: > - Allows user to "upgrade" an existing b

[Qemu-devel] [RFC] dirty-bitmaps: add block-dirty-bitmap-persist command

2019-08-13 Thread John Snow
This is for the purpose of toggling on/off persistence on a bitmap. This enables you to save a bitmap that was not persistent, but may have already accumulated valuable data. This is simply a QOL enhancement: - Allows user to "upgrade" an existing bitmap to persistent - Allows user to "downgrade"