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authorJohn Snow <jsnow@redhat.com>2019-07-29 16:35:53 -0400
committerJohn Snow <jsnow@redhat.com>2019-08-16 16:28:02 -0400
commitcf0cd293c6311e0714739a95d022b262e1d9d798 (patch)
treeac87e5810f46d3a8a71b5cc4ce9450c59678d6ef /block
parentc8b56501780615f709d96419fd718ca562d41c46 (diff)
block/backup: add 'never' policy to bitmap sync mode
This adds a "never" policy for bitmap synchronization. Regardless of if the job succeeds or fails, we never update the bitmap. This can be used to perform differential backups, or simply to avoid the job modifying a bitmap. Signed-off-by: John Snow <jsnow@redhat.com> Reviewed-by: Max Reitz <mreitz@redhat.com> Message-id: 20190709232550.10724-7-jsnow@redhat.com Signed-off-by: John Snow <jsnow@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'block')
-rw-r--r--block/backup.c7
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/block/backup.c b/block/backup.c
index 2b4c5c23e4..d07b838930 100644
--- a/block/backup.c
+++ b/block/backup.c
@@ -274,8 +274,11 @@ static void backup_cleanup_sync_bitmap(BackupBlockJob *job, int ret)
BdrvDirtyBitmap *bm;
BlockDriverState *bs = blk_bs(job->common.blk);
- if (ret < 0) {
- /* Merge the successor back into the parent, delete nothing. */
+ if (ret < 0 || job->bitmap_mode == BITMAP_SYNC_MODE_NEVER) {
+ /*
+ * Failure, or we don't want to synchronize the bitmap.
+ * Merge the successor back into the parent, delete nothing.
+ */
bm = bdrv_reclaim_dirty_bitmap(bs, job->sync_bitmap, NULL);
assert(bm);
} else {