Re: [PATCH 2/3] Managed save compression flags.

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On 08/17/2010 01:58 PM, Chris Lalancette wrote:
> On 08/13/10 - 04:06:24PM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
>> On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 10:53:48AM -0400, Chris Lalancette wrote:
>>> Add in the ability to specify compression flags from the
>>> managed save API.  We map these to the supported QEMU
>>> compression flags internally.
>>
>> I'm not really convinced we need todo this. I think the host
>> level setting in /etc/libvirt/qemu.conf is sufficient already.
> 
> Don't get me wrong, I don't think this is a killer feature.  But when I
> initially implemented compression, I definitely would have done it through
> the API if we had had a "flags" parameter available for virDomainSave().  Now
> that we have a ManagedSave that does have a flags parameter, I figured we do
> it the right way.  I think it's a little cleaner, and more intuitive, to do
> it through the API, and it makes the feature available to hypervisors other
> than qemu.

Are there any other hypervisors that (currently or plan to) support
compression?

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