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authorJasper Ras <jras@hostnet.nl>2025-04-04 14:31:53 +0200
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+tags:
+ - qemu
+ - libvirt
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+To query info about block devices, including bitmaps we can use a QMP command:
+```
+sudo virsh qemu-monitor-command --pretty instance-00026133 '{"execute": "query-block", "arguments": {}}'
+```
+
+There are six primary bitmap-management API commands:
+- `block-dirty-bitmap-add`
+- `block-dirty-bitmap-remove`
+- `block-dirty-bitmap-clear`
+- `block-dirty-bitmap-disable`
+- `block-dirty-bitmap-enable`
+- `block-dirty-bitmap-merge`
+And one related query command:
+- `query-block`
+
+The `node` argument to bitmap cmds can be found as `node-name` in `query-block` results. \ No newline at end of file