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Re: [Xen-users] Consistent VM image backups



On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 5:00 PM, Mike Sun <msun@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> ÂDoes the use of the blktap
> driver eliminate this problem?

no, since it's not a virtualization isse: the guest's OS might have a
lot of uncommitted data, no setup of Xen can divine what should be on
disk before the guest chooses to flush it.

-- 
Javier

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