Re: [libvirt] [Qemu-devel] Question regarding Snapshots

2017-02-27 Thread Eric Blake
On 02/27/2017 07:17 AM, Kashyap Chamarthy wrote: > On Mon, Feb 27, 2017 at 01:33:56PM +0100, Kashyap Chamarthy wrote: > > [...] > Can you make a snapshot, then go back to the base and ignore that snapshot like a closed branch, make another snapshot, and then go back and forth from

Re: [libvirt] [Qemu-devel] Question regarding Snapshots

2017-02-27 Thread Kashyap Chamarthy
On Mon, Feb 27, 2017 at 01:33:56PM +0100, Kashyap Chamarthy wrote: [...] > > > Can you make a snapshot, then go back to the base and ignore that snapshot > > > like a closed branch, make another snapshot, and then go back and forth > > > from each to each? > > If you edit the '--disk' element

Re: [libvirt] [Qemu-devel] Question regarding Snapshots

2017-02-27 Thread Kashyap Chamarthy
On Mon, Feb 27, 2017 at 11:01:06AM +, Stefan Hajnoczi wrote: > On Wed, Feb 22, 2017 at 03:06:41PM -0600, Tim Cusack wrote: > > I have a scenario that perhaps not many have attempted, but I still hope > > that it is possible. > > > > Scenario: > > > > I would like to have a Base Windows 7 VM

Re: [libvirt] [Qemu-devel] Question regarding Snapshots

2017-02-27 Thread Stefan Hajnoczi
On Wed, Feb 22, 2017 at 03:06:41PM -0600, Tim Cusack wrote: > I have a scenario that perhaps not many have attempted, but I still hope > that it is possible. > > Scenario: > > I would like to have a Base Windows 7 VM in KVM/QEMU. > > I would follow the following process (confirmed it works) >