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Diffstat (limited to 'qapi')
| -rw-r--r-- | qapi/block-core.json | 20 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/qapi/block-core.json b/qapi/block-core.json index fcd054fcb1..c0ff3a83ef 100644 --- a/qapi/block-core.json +++ b/qapi/block-core.json @@ -1279,17 +1279,17 @@ # # Either @device or @node-name must be set but not both. # -# @device: the name of the device to generate the snapshot from. +# @device: the name of the device to take a snapshot of. # # @node-name: graph node name to generate the snapshot from (Since 2.0) # -# @snapshot-file: the target of the new image. If the file exists, or -# if it is a device, the snapshot will be created in the existing -# file/device. Otherwise, a new file will be created. +# @snapshot-file: the target of the new overlay image. If the file +# exists, or if it is a device, the overlay will be created in the +# existing file/device. Otherwise, a new file will be created. # # @snapshot-node-name: the graph node name of the new image (Since 2.0) # -# @format: the format of the snapshot image, default is 'qcow2'. +# @format: the format of the overlay image, default is 'qcow2'. # # @mode: whether and how QEMU should create a new image, default is # 'absolute-paths'. @@ -1302,10 +1302,10 @@ ## # @BlockdevSnapshot: # -# @node: device or node name that will have a snapshot created. +# @node: device or node name that will have a snapshot taken. # # @overlay: reference to the existing block device that will become -# the overlay of @node, as part of creating the snapshot. +# the overlay of @node, as part of taking the snapshot. # It must not have a current backing file (this can be # achieved by passing "backing": null to blockdev-add). # @@ -1443,7 +1443,7 @@ ## # @blockdev-snapshot-sync: # -# Generates a synchronous snapshot of a block device. +# Takes a synchronous snapshot of a block device. # # For the arguments, see the documentation of BlockdevSnapshotSync. # @@ -1469,9 +1469,9 @@ ## # @blockdev-snapshot: # -# Generates a snapshot of a block device. +# Takes a snapshot of a block device. # -# Create a snapshot, by installing 'node' as the backing image of +# Take a snapshot, by installing 'node' as the backing image of # 'overlay'. Additionally, if 'node' is associated with a block # device, the block device changes to using 'overlay' as its new active # image. |