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2012 Oct 05
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Support for qemu snapshot=on drives in libvirt
I notice that the qemu driver doesn't support snapshot drives (-drive file=foo,snapshot=on). This is important for libguestfs. Currently libguestfs hacks this using <qemu:arg>. That works fine for static disks in the libvirt XML, but lack of direct support in libvirt is a blocker for adding hotplugging to libguestfs. In qemu, the snapshot=on feature does several things: (a) It