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authorPavel Butsykin <pbutsykin@virtuozzo.com>2017-09-18 15:42:29 +0300
committerMax Reitz <mreitz@redhat.com>2017-09-26 15:00:32 +0200
commit46b732cdf3737ea8f9654f6ccd67ff52ddeddc20 (patch)
tree2bacf7bfdcf21d73c098822a236960fb7dd03825 /qapi/block-core.json
parentf71c08ea8e60f035485a512fd2af8908567592f0 (diff)
qcow2: add shrink image support
This patch add shrinking of the image file for qcow2. As a result, this allows us to reduce the virtual image size and free up space on the disk without copying the image. Image can be fragmented and shrink is done by punching holes in the image file. Signed-off-by: Pavel Butsykin <pbutsykin@virtuozzo.com> Reviewed-by: Max Reitz <mreitz@redhat.com> Reviewed-by: John Snow <jsnow@redhat.com> Message-id: 20170918124230.8152-4-pbutsykin@virtuozzo.com Signed-off-by: Max Reitz <mreitz@redhat.com>
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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/qapi/block-core.json b/qapi/block-core.json
index c69a395804..750bb0c77c 100644
--- a/qapi/block-core.json
+++ b/qapi/block-core.json
@@ -2533,6 +2533,11 @@
#
# Trigger events supported by blkdebug.
#
+# @l1_shrink_write_table: write zeros to the l1 table to shrink image.
+# (since 2.11)
+#
+# @l1_shrink_free_l2_clusters: discard the l2 tables. (since 2.11)
+#
# Since: 2.9
##
{ 'enum': 'BlkdebugEvent', 'prefix': 'BLKDBG',
@@ -2549,7 +2554,8 @@
'cluster_alloc_bytes', 'cluster_free', 'flush_to_os',
'flush_to_disk', 'pwritev_rmw_head', 'pwritev_rmw_after_head',
'pwritev_rmw_tail', 'pwritev_rmw_after_tail', 'pwritev',
- 'pwritev_zero', 'pwritev_done', 'empty_image_prepare' ] }
+ 'pwritev_zero', 'pwritev_done', 'empty_image_prepare',
+ 'l1_shrink_write_table', 'l1_shrink_free_l2_clusters' ] }
##
# @BlkdebugInjectErrorOptions: