Re: [PATCH v3] qemu: read backing chain names from qemu

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On 03/17/2015 03:29 AM, Peter Krempa wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 12:17:58 -0600, Eric Blake wrote:
>> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1199182 documents that
>> after a series of disk snapshots into existing destination images,
>> followed by active commits of the top image, it is possible for
>> qemu 2.2 and earlier to end up tracking a different name for the
>> image than what it would have had when opening the chain afresh.
>> That is, when starting with the chain 'a <- b <- c', the name
>> associated with 'b' is how it was spelled in the metadata of 'c',
>> but when starting with 'a', taking two snapshots into 'a <- b <- c',
>> then committing 'c' back into 'b', the name associated with 'b' is
>> now the name used when taking the first snapshot.
>>

>>
>> v3: better sanity checks in qemu_monitor_json, rebase
>> and retested atop Peter's fixes for interlocking block jobs
>>
>>  src/qemu/qemu_driver.c       |  28 ++++++------
>>  src/qemu/qemu_monitor.c      |  20 ++++++++-
>>  src/qemu/qemu_monitor.h      |   8 +++-
>>  src/qemu/qemu_monitor_json.c | 102 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
>>  src/qemu/qemu_monitor_json.h |   9 +++-
>>  5 files changed, 149 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)
> 
> ACK,

Thanks; pushed.

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