[libvirt] Ability to add arbitrary data to snapshots

Daniel P. Berrange berrange at redhat.com
Mon Jan 25 13:16:34 UTC 2016


On Mon, Jan 25, 2016 at 02:55:30PM +0300, Alexander Burluka wrote:
> For example, we want to store suspended state of VM.
> I'm aware that some other careless application dealing with libvirt
> may erase metadata section and info about additional snapshot data will be
> lost.

What do you mean by suspended state of the VM ? Are you referring to
the VM memory & device state ? If so, I think that something that
should be explicitly represented in the API, not a opaque blob.

Regards,
Daniel
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