From: Fiona Ebner <f.ebner@proxmox.com>
To: pve-devel@lists.proxmox.com
Subject: Re: [pve-devel] [RFC qemu-server 12/13] backup: implement fleecing option
Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2024 16:28:18 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <80ea4eed-2a25-4fac-adf4-a7c83471604b@proxmox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240125144149.216064-13-f.ebner@proxmox.com>
Am 25.01.24 um 15:41 schrieb Fiona Ebner:
> Management for fleecing images is implemented here. If the fleecing
> option is set, for each disk (except EFI disk and TPM state) a new raw
> fleecing image is allocated on the configured fleecing storage (same
> storage as original disk by default). The disk is attached to QEMU
> with the 'size' parameter, because the block node in QEMU has to be
> the exact same size and the newly allocated image might be bigger if
> the storage has a coarser allocation or rounded up. After backup, the
> disks are detached and removed from the storage.
>
> Partially inspired by the existing handling of the TPM state image
> during backup.
>
> Signed-off-by: Fiona Ebner <f.ebner@proxmox.com>
> ---
>
> STILL OPEN (see also the TODOs):
> * Naming for fleecing images and also filtering/prohibiting them
> with other operations. Currently using -fleecing suffix but
> those can conflict with user-created ones.
With the current draft, there is another issue when the VM has
A:vm-123-disk-0 and B:vm-123-disk-0, because the names for the fleecing
images will clash.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-01-29 15:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-01-25 14:41 [pve-devel] [RFC qemu/guest-common/manager/qemu-server/docs 00/13] fix #4136: implement backup fleecing Fiona Ebner
2024-01-25 14:41 ` [pve-devel] [PATCH qemu 01/13] backup: factor out gathering device info into helper Fiona Ebner
2024-01-25 14:41 ` [pve-devel] [PATCH qemu 02/13] backup: get device info: code cleanup Fiona Ebner
2024-01-25 14:41 ` [pve-devel] [PATCH qemu 03/13] block/io: clear BDRV_BLOCK_RECURSE flag after recursing in bdrv_co_block_status Fiona Ebner
2024-01-25 14:41 ` [pve-devel] [RFC qemu 04/13] block/copy-before-write: create block_copy bitmap in filter node Fiona Ebner
2024-01-25 14:41 ` [pve-devel] [RFC qemu 05/13] qapi: blockdev-backup: add discard-source parameter Fiona Ebner
2024-01-25 14:41 ` [pve-devel] [HACK qemu 06/13] block/{copy-before-write, snapshot-access}: implement bdrv_co_get_info driver callback Fiona Ebner
2024-01-29 14:35 ` Fiona Ebner
2024-01-25 14:41 ` [pve-devel] [HACK qemu 07/13] block/block-copy: always consider source cluster size too Fiona Ebner
2024-01-25 14:41 ` [pve-devel] [RFC qemu 08/13] PVE backup: add fleecing option Fiona Ebner
2024-01-25 14:41 ` [pve-devel] [RFC guest-common 09/13] vzdump: schema: add fleecing property string Fiona Ebner
2024-01-29 15:41 ` Fiona Ebner
2024-01-30 14:03 ` DERUMIER, Alexandre
2024-02-01 8:28 ` Fiona Ebner
2024-02-01 12:39 ` DERUMIER, Alexandre
2024-02-01 13:11 ` Fiona Ebner
2024-02-01 13:20 ` DERUMIER, Alexandre
2024-02-01 13:27 ` Fiona Ebner
2024-02-01 21:33 ` DERUMIER, Alexandre
2024-02-02 8:30 ` Fiona Ebner
2024-02-01 13:30 ` Fiona Ebner
2024-01-25 14:41 ` [pve-devel] [RFC manager 10/13] vzdump: handle new 'fleecing' " Fiona Ebner
2024-01-25 14:41 ` [pve-devel] [RFC qemu-server 11/13] backup: disk info: also keep track of size Fiona Ebner
2024-01-25 14:41 ` [pve-devel] [RFC qemu-server 12/13] backup: implement fleecing option Fiona Ebner
2024-01-29 15:28 ` Fiona Ebner [this message]
2024-01-25 14:41 ` [pve-devel] [RFC docs 13/13] vzdump: add section about backup fleecing Fiona Ebner
2024-01-25 16:13 ` Dietmar Maurer
2024-01-25 16:41 ` DERUMIER, Alexandre
2024-01-25 18:18 ` Dietmar Maurer
2024-01-26 8:39 ` Fiona Ebner
2024-01-25 16:02 ` [pve-devel] [RFC qemu/guest-common/manager/qemu-server/docs 00/13] fix #4136: implement " DERUMIER, Alexandre
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