On Mon, Jul 07, 2025 at 02:19:10PM +0100, Mark Cave-Ayland wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm currently looking at how libvirt can be used to clone a saved VM, and > have been focusing on the previous thread on this topic at > https://lists.libvirt.org/archives/list/devel@lists.libvirt.org/thread/YXN2L2PYL4V4576ON5OKQKCV7RCWPSCT/#PJWWXVWIXB3L6DYUZDFW5DWIBFBBW3WS. > > My understanding from reading the thread is that the best way to approach > this is 1) add uuid properties to the relevant objects/devices in QEMU where > the UUID is user-visible, and 2) update libvirt to handle these properties > via XML. > > Does this sound correct, or is there any more recent thinking about the best > approach to take?
Yes, that's still a reasonable way to approach this, unless we uncover new info when you try implementing it. With regards, Daniel -- |: https://berrange.com -o- https://www.flickr.com/photos/dberrange :| |: https://libvirt.org -o- https://fstop138.berrange.com :| |: https://entangle-photo.org -o- https://www.instagram.com/dberrange :|