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* [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 00/11] backup compression
@ 2016-05-31  9:15 Denis V. Lunev
  2016-05-31  9:15 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 01/11] block: switch blk_write_compressed() to byte-based interface Denis V. Lunev
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From: Denis V. Lunev @ 2016-05-31  9:15 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: qemu-devel
  Cc: den, Pavel Butsykin, Jeff Cody, Markus Armbruster, Eric Blake,
	John Snow, Stefan Hajnoczi, Kevin Wolf

The idea is simple - backup is "written-once" data. It is written block
by block and it is large enough. It would be nice to save storage
space and compress it.

These patches add the ability to compress data during backup. This
functionality is implemented by means of adding options to the qmp/hmp
commands(drive-backup, blockdev-backup). The implementation is quite
simple, because the responsibility for data compression imposed on the
format driver.

Signed-off-by: Pavel Butsykin <pbutsykin@virtuozzo.com>
Signed-off-by: Denis V. Lunev <den@openvz.org>
CC: Jeff Cody <jcody@redhat.com>
CC: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>
CC: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
CC: John Snow <jsnow@redhat.com>
CC: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>
CC: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>

Changes from v1:
- added unittest for backup compression (10, 11)

Changes from v2:
- implemented a new .bdrv_co_write_compressed interface to replace the
  old .bdrv_write_compressed (2,3,4,5,6)

Changes from v3:
- added the byte-based interfaces:
  blk_pwrite_compressed()/blk_co_pwritev_compressed() (1, 7)
- fix drive/blockdev-backup documentation (8, 9)

Pavel Butsykin (11):
  block: switch blk_write_compressed() to byte-based interface
  block/io: add bdrv_co_write_compressed
  qcow2: add qcow2_co_write_compressed
  vmdk: add vmdk_co_write_compressed
  qcow: add qcow_co_write_compressed
  block: remove BlockDriver.bdrv_write_compressed
  block: optimization blk_pwrite_compressed()
  drive-backup: added support for data compression
  blockdev-backup: added support for data compression
  qemu-iotests: test backup compression in 055
  qemu-iotests: add vmdk for test backup compression in 055

 block/backup.c                 |  13 +++++
 block/block-backend.c          |  23 +++++---
 block/io.c                     |  14 +++--
 block/qcow.c                   |  78 +++++++++++++++------------
 block/qcow2.c                  |  89 ++++++++++++++++++-------------
 block/vmdk.c                   |  56 +++----------------
 blockdev.c                     |  20 ++++++-
 hmp-commands.hx                |   8 +--
 hmp.c                          |   3 +-
 include/block/block.h          |   3 +-
 include/block/block_int.h      |   7 ++-
 include/sysemu/block-backend.h |   7 ++-
 qapi/block-core.json           |   9 +++-
 qemu-img.c                     |   8 +--
 qemu-io-cmds.c                 |   2 +-
 qmp-commands.hx                |   9 +++-
 tests/qemu-iotests/055         | 118 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 tests/qemu-iotests/055.out     |   4 +-
 tests/qemu-iotests/iotests.py  |  10 ++--
 19 files changed, 322 insertions(+), 159 deletions(-)

-- 
2.1.4

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2016-05-31  9:15 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v4 00/11] backup compression Denis V. Lunev
2016-05-31  9:15 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 01/11] block: switch blk_write_compressed() to byte-based interface Denis V. Lunev
2016-06-13 13:01   ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2016-06-13 14:23   ` Eric Blake
2016-06-22 12:25     ` Pavel Butsykin
2016-06-28 10:53     ` Kevin Wolf
2016-06-28 11:32       ` Pavel Butsykin
2016-05-31  9:15 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 02/11] block/io: add bdrv_co_write_compressed Denis V. Lunev
2016-06-13 13:18   ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2016-06-13 14:32   ` Eric Blake
2016-06-22 12:26     ` Pavel Butsykin
2016-06-28 11:09   ` Kevin Wolf
2016-06-28 11:35     ` Pavel Butsykin
2016-05-31  9:15 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 03/11] qcow2: add qcow2_co_write_compressed Denis V. Lunev
2016-06-13 13:18   ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2016-06-13 20:14   ` Eric Blake
2016-06-22 12:27     ` Pavel Butsykin
2016-06-28 11:17       ` Kevin Wolf
2016-06-28 11:30   ` Kevin Wolf
2016-06-28 15:06     ` Pavel Butsykin
2016-05-31  9:15 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 04/11] vmdk: add vmdk_co_write_compressed Denis V. Lunev
2016-06-13 13:18   ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2016-05-31  9:15 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 05/11] qcow: add qcow_co_write_compressed Denis V. Lunev
2016-06-13 13:18   ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2016-05-31  9:15 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 06/11] block: remove BlockDriver.bdrv_write_compressed Denis V. Lunev
2016-06-13 13:19   ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2016-05-31  9:15 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 07/11] block: optimization blk_pwrite_compressed() Denis V. Lunev
2016-06-13 13:11   ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2016-06-13 20:16     ` Eric Blake
2016-06-15 10:22       ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2016-06-24 15:42   ` Eric Blake
2016-06-28 11:47   ` Kevin Wolf
2016-06-28 12:32     ` Pavel Butsykin
2016-06-28 13:05       ` Kevin Wolf
2016-05-31  9:15 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 08/11] drive-backup: added support for data compression Denis V. Lunev
2016-06-13 13:19   ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2016-06-13 20:18   ` Eric Blake
2016-06-23  9:15     ` Pavel Butsykin
2016-06-24 15:39       ` Eric Blake
2016-06-24 15:50         ` Pavel Butsykin
2016-05-31  9:15 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 09/11] blockdev-backup: " Denis V. Lunev
2016-06-13 13:19   ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2016-06-13 20:19   ` Eric Blake
2016-05-31  9:15 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 10/11] qemu-iotests: test backup compression in 055 Denis V. Lunev
2016-06-13 13:17   ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2016-05-31  9:15 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 11/11] qemu-iotests: add vmdk for " Denis V. Lunev
2016-06-13 13:18   ` Stefan Hajnoczi

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