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Re: [Qemu-block] [Qemu-devel] [PULL 27/42] blockdev-backup: added suppor


From: Eric Blake
Subject: Re: [Qemu-block] [Qemu-devel] [PULL 27/42] blockdev-backup: added support for data compression
Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2016 10:15:46 -0500
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On 09/05/2016 01:13 PM, Kevin Wolf wrote:
> From: Pavel Butsykin <address@hidden>
> 
> 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.
> 

> +++ b/qapi/block-core.json
> @@ -939,6 +939,9 @@
>  # @speed: #optional the maximum speed, in bytes per second. The default is 0,
>  #         for unlimited.
>  #
> +# @compress: #optional true to compress data, if the target format supports 
> it.
> +#            (default: false) (since 2.7)

Again, 2.8.

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Eric Blake   eblake redhat com    +1-919-301-3266
Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org

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