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3 Commits

Author SHA1 Message Date
Peter Krempa
de56070c9d kbase: incrementalbackupinternals: Clarify language in snapshots section
Emphasize what needs to happen and also that creating a snapshot doesn't
create the appropriate bitmaps. Also mention that granularity is kept.

Signed-off-by: Peter Krempa <pkrempa@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
2020-06-25 12:21:13 +02:00
Peter Krempa
19061038a7 kbase: incrementalbackupinternals: Add snapshot terminology
Make it obvious what's meant by 'overlay' and 'backing image' for sake
of extension of the document.

Signed-off-by: Peter Krempa <pkrempa@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
2020-06-25 12:21:13 +02:00
Peter Krempa
da5e5a1e15 kbase: Add document outlining internals of incremental backup in qemu
Outline the basics and how to integrate with externally created
overlays. Other topics will continue later.

Signed-off-by: Peter Krempa <pkrempa@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
2020-06-22 16:11:00 +02:00