<div dir="ltr">Hi Duncan Thomas.<div><br></div><div>I agree with you that some <span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px">fields will need to be regenerated. I think we can allow users </span><font face="arial, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14px">supply the fields which need to be regenerated in the request body. And the supplied fields will recover the fields in the "</span></font><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:sans-serif;font-size:12px;line-height:18px">restore_</span><span style="color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:sans-serif;font-size:12px;line-height:18px">properties</span><span style="font-size:14px;font-family:arial,sans-serif">" parameter. I will modify the description in my BP soon.</span></div>
<div><span style="font-size:14px;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px">Best regards.</span><br style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px"><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:14px">wanghong</font><span style="font-size:14px;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br>
</span></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">2014-04-03 18:12 GMT+08:00 Duncan Thomas <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:duncan.thomas@gmail.com" target="_blank">duncan.thomas@gmail.com</a>></span>:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div class="">On 3 April 2014 08:28, Íõºê <<a href="mailto:w.wanghong1@gmail.com">w.wanghong1@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>

> I agree. Actually, I already have a BP on it:<br>
> <a href="https://blueprints.launchpad.net/cinder/+spec/restore-image" target="_blank">https://blueprints.launchpad.net/cinder/+spec/restore-image</a>.<br>
> I am happy for any suggestion.<br>
<br>
</div>Needs a little thought since container_format and some other fields<br>
will need to be regenerated (e.g. we can source for a QCOW image, but<br>
we always upload raw), but as long as these are dealt with it seems<br>
like a useful feature<br>
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