[Libvir] Snapshots in Libvirt

Daniel Veillard veillard at redhat.com
Thu Feb 28 16:44:28 UTC 2008


On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 06:33:13PM +0200, Gabriel Kaufmann wrote:
> 
>    Hi,
> 
> 
>    Can  anyone  tell  me  on  which  version  of  libvirt,  the  snapshot
>    functionality is  planned to be implemented fos Xen and KVM?
> 
> 
>    By  snapshot  I  mean  to  be able to save the state of the machine in
>    order to be able to revert to the snapshot.
> 

Can you provide pointers to descriptions of Xen and KVM support for this ? 
My take was that the main problem was with snapshotting support at the
filesystem level, and I think only LVM has support for this,

Daniel

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