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[Qemu-devel] [PATCH] qga: improve fsfreeze documentations
From: |
Marc-André Lureau |
Subject: |
[Qemu-devel] [PATCH] qga: improve fsfreeze documentations |
Date: |
Mon, 3 Apr 2017 11:54:38 +0200 |
Some users find the fsfreeze behaviour confusing. Add some notes about
invalid mount points and Windows usage.
Related to:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1436976
Signed-off-by: Marc-André Lureau <address@hidden>
---
qga/qapi-schema.json | 12 ++++++++++--
1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/qga/qapi-schema.json b/qga/qapi-schema.json
index a02dbf2d18..8d901f556a 100644
--- a/qga/qapi-schema.json
+++ b/qga/qapi-schema.json
@@ -426,7 +426,13 @@
##
# @guest-fsfreeze-freeze:
#
-# Sync and freeze all freezable, local guest filesystems
+# Sync and freeze all freezable, local guest filesystems. If this
+# command succeeded, you may call @guest-fsfreeze-thaw later to
+# unfreeze.
+#
+# Note: On Windows, the command is implemented with the help of a
+# Volume Shadow-copy Service DLL helper. The frozen state is limited
+# for up to 10 seconds by VSS.
#
# Returns: Number of file systems currently frozen. On error, all filesystems
# will be thawed.
@@ -439,10 +445,12 @@
##
# @guest-fsfreeze-freeze-list:
#
-# Sync and freeze specified guest filesystems
+# Sync and freeze specified guest filesystems.
+# See also @guest-fsfreeze-freeze.
#
# @mountpoints: an array of mountpoints of filesystems to be frozen.
# If omitted, every mounted filesystem is frozen.
+# Invalid mount points are ignored.
#
# Returns: Number of file systems currently frozen. On error, all filesystems
# will be thawed.
--
2.12.0.191.gc5d8de91d
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