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| author | John Snow <jsnow@redhat.com> | 2019-07-29 16:35:53 -0400 |
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| committer | John Snow <jsnow@redhat.com> | 2019-08-16 16:28:02 -0400 |
| commit | cf0cd293c6311e0714739a95d022b262e1d9d798 (patch) | |
| tree | ac87e5810f46d3a8a71b5cc4ce9450c59678d6ef /qapi | |
| parent | c8b56501780615f709d96419fd718ca562d41c46 (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 'qapi')
| -rw-r--r-- | qapi/block-core.json | 5 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/qapi/block-core.json b/qapi/block-core.json index dd926f7828..06e34488a3 100644 --- a/qapi/block-core.json +++ b/qapi/block-core.json @@ -1146,10 +1146,13 @@ # @on-success: The bitmap is only synced when the operation is successful. # This is the behavior always used for 'INCREMENTAL' backups. # +# @never: The bitmap is never synchronized with the operation, and is +# treated solely as a read-only manifest of blocks to copy. +# # Since: 4.2 ## { 'enum': 'BitmapSyncMode', - 'data': ['on-success'] } + 'data': ['on-success', 'never'] } ## # @MirrorCopyMode: |