[ovirt-devel] Snapshots & clone support from datastore

Allon Mureinik amureini at redhat.com
Wed Jun 21 02:59:03 UTC 2017


Not sure I understand the question. Could you give an example of what you
mean perhpas?

On Tue, Jun 20, 2017 at 10:01 PM, Deepak Jagtap <deepak.jagtap at maxta.com>
wrote:

> Hi Allon,
>
>
> After going through current vdsm code base, noticed that after taking a
> snapshot vm starts referring the newly created qcow image/volume.
>
> For internal snapshots which are not qcow  is it configurable somehow so
> that vm continues doing writes to same base image?
>
>
> Thanks & Regards,
>
> Deepak
> ------------------------------
> *From:* Deepak Jagtap
> *Sent:* Tuesday, June 6, 2017 3:37:03 PM
> *To:* Allon Mureinik
> *Cc:* devel at ovirt.org
> *Subject:* Re: [ovirt-devel] Snapshots & clone support from datastore
>
>
> Thanks Allon!
>
>
> Best Regards,
>
> Deepak
> ------------------------------
> *From:* Allon Mureinik <amureini at redhat.com>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, June 6, 2017 2:43:17 PM
> *To:* Deepak Jagtap
> *Cc:* devel at ovirt.org
> *Subject:* Re: [ovirt-devel] Snapshots & clone support from datastore
>
> Unfortunately, there's no such integration point at the moment.
>
> On Tue, Jun 6, 2017 at 5:57 AM, Deepak Jagtap <deepak.jagtap at maxta.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hey Guys,
>>
>>
>> I am newbie to ovirt, and wanted to confirm whats the best way to
>> leverage snapshot, clone features
>>
>> provided by the datastore filesystem.
>>
>> I have a btrfs datastore exported and wanted use btrfs snapshots for vm
>> snapshot & clones.
>>
>> Does ovirt offers any hooks/APIs so that image snapshots are created by
>> the filesystem?
>>
>>
>> Thanks & Regards,
>>
>> Deepak
>>
>>
>>
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