On 24/06/2015 11:08, Fam Zheng wrote: >> Stefan, >> >> The only controversial patches are the qmp/drive-mirror ones (1-3), while >> patches 4-8 are still useful on their own: they fix the mentioned crash and >> improve iotests. >> >> Shall we merge the second half (of course none of them depend on 1-3) now >> that >> softfreeze is approaching? > > Stefan, would you consider applying patches 4-8?
Actually why not apply all of them? Even if blockdev-mirror is a superior interface in the long run, the current behavior of drive-mirror can cause images to balloon up to the full size, which is bad. Extending drive-mirror is okay IMHO for 2.4. Paolo