On Mon, Sep 11, 2017 at 10:01:45AM +0200, Erik Skultety wrote: > At the moment, we can only rename inactive domains. > > Resolves: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1490164 > > Signed-off-by: Erik Skultety <eskultet@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > > Theoretically, we could also remove this check from qemu_driver.c as it's a > useless check, given that a VM which passes the 'active' check is going to be a > persistent domain: > > if (!vm->persistent) { > virReportError(VIR_ERR_OPERATION_INVALID, "%s", > _("cannot rename a transient domain")); > goto endjob; > } > > Also, virshCommandOptDomainBy could be used instead of virshCommandOptDomain in > this case, but we might as well enable rename for active domains as well, who > knows and I don't think this is worth any more attention that just a help string > tweak. > > tools/virsh-domain.c | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/tools/virsh-domain.c b/tools/virsh-domain.c > index f235c66b0..84c8dccae 100644 > --- a/tools/virsh-domain.c > +++ b/tools/virsh-domain.c > @@ -10151,7 +10151,7 @@ static const vshCmdInfo info_domrename[] = { > }; > > static const vshCmdOptDef opts_domrename[] = { > - VIRSH_COMMON_OPT_DOMAIN_FULL, > + VIRSH_COMMON_OPT_DOMAIN(N_("domain name or uuid")), > {.name = "new-name", > .type = VSH_OT_DATA, > .flags = VSH_OFLAG_REQ, NACK. Virsh is a tool that runs client side, where as the check for non-running status is done server side. An old virsh may be talking to a new libvirtd which allows it for running guests. IOW, virsh should not make this kind of assumption about the QEMU driver impl 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 :| -- libvir-list mailing list libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list