On 3/18/21 11:45 AM, Peter Krempa wrote:
Signed-off-by: Peter Krempa <pkrempa@redhat.com> --- NEWS.rst | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
diff --git a/NEWS.rst b/NEWS.rst index 9d819a3cf2..c2013ecac9 100644 --- a/NEWS.rst +++ b/NEWS.rst @@ -24,6 +24,15 @@ v7.2.0 (unreleased) The memory dirty rate stats can be obtained through ``virsh domstats --dirtyrate`` via the virConnectGetAllDomainStats API.
+ * qemu: Full disk backups via ``virDomainBackupBegin`` + + The qemu hypervisor dirver now allows taking full disk backups via the
driver
+ ``virDomainBackupBegin`` API and the corresponding virsh wrapper. + + In future releases the feature will be extended to also support incremental + backups (where only the difference since the last backup is copied) when + qemu adds the required functionality. + * **Improvements**
* **Bug fixes**
-- Eric Blake, Principal Software Engineer Red Hat, Inc. +1-919-301-3226 Virtualization: qemu.org | libvirt.org