[libvirt] [PATCH 1/2] snapshots: allow create --redefine to force a new configuration

Peter Krempa pkrempa at redhat.com
Mon Mar 18 15:58:14 UTC 2019


On Mon, Mar 18, 2019 at 16:21:18 +0100, Christian Ehrhardt wrote:
> Currently there is no means to permanently modify the metadata stored
> within a snapshot if it does not pass the ABI compat checker.

Could you elaborate when this happens? The ABI check is quite important
and if you change the ABI the guest may not be able to run. We are not
really willing to allow the users to stab themselves in this case. Some
cases may actually be bugs in the ABI check.
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