QEMU System Emulation Management and Interoperability GuideΒΆ
This manual contains documents and specifications that are useful for making QEMU interoperate with other software.
Contents:
- Dirty Bitmaps and Incremental Backup
- Live Block Device Operations- Disk image backing chain notation
- Brief overview of live block QMP primitives
- Interacting with a QEMU instance
- Example disk image chain
- A note on points-in-time vs file names
- Live block streaming — block-stream
- Live block commit — block-commit
- Live disk synchronization — drive-mirrorandblockdev-mirror
- Live disk backup — drive-backupandblockdev-backup
 
- Persistent reservation helper protocol
- QEMU Guest Agent
- Vhost-user Protocol
- Vhost-user-gpu Protocol