[Pkg-libvirt-maintainers] Bug#932456: Possible Patch

[Reto Buerki]

On 3/1/21 4:04 PM, Fabian Zaremba wrote:
>> Could you provide a binary package for Buster containing this patch? I
>> would like to test this.
> 
> I published a package with this patch to the public Open Build Service
> instance hosted by openSUSE.
> 
> https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/home:fabian-z:libvirt-kt/libvirt
> 
> https://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/fabian-z:/libvirt-kt/Debian_10/
> 
> The patched version is 5.0.0-4+deb10u1kt1.

Great thanks!

I can confirm that active blockcommits now work (test procedure: [1]).

Note that I can not assess the security implications of the patch.

It would be great if this could be integrated.

Cheers
- reto

[1] - https://wiki.libvirt.org/page/Live-disk-backup-with-active-blockcommit