Re: [libvirt] [PATCHv3 1/3] save: support qemu modifying xml on domain save/restore

2011-07-28 Thread Eric Blake
On 07/28/2011 12:00 PM, Laine Stump wrote: --- v3: change virDomainSave to always output minimal information, but with fixed padding added, so that save file modification will always be more likely to succeed, "always be more likely". Heh. I guess dropping "always" would make that sentence m

Re: [libvirt] [PATCHv3 1/3] save: support qemu modifying xml on domain save/restore

2011-07-28 Thread Laine Stump
On 07/22/2011 12:21 AM, Eric Blake wrote: With this, it is possible to update the path to a disk backing image on either the save or restore action, without having to binary edit the XML embedded in the state file. This also modifies virDomainSave to output a smaller xml (only the inactive xml,

[libvirt] [PATCHv3 1/3] save: support qemu modifying xml on domain save/restore

2011-07-21 Thread Eric Blake
With this, it is possible to update the path to a disk backing image on either the save or restore action, without having to binary edit the XML embedded in the state file. This also modifies virDomainSave to output a smaller xml (only the inactive xml, which is all the more virDomainRestore parse