We've changed the behavior of this API that from now on it will always restart the VM process and we are no longer able to revert to snapshots created by libvirt older then 0.9.5. Signed-off-by: Pavel Hrdina <phrdina@xxxxxxxxxx> --- docs/manpages/virsh.rst | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/manpages/virsh.rst b/docs/manpages/virsh.rst index 5f5ccfeafe..39636a565e 100644 --- a/docs/manpages/virsh.rst +++ b/docs/manpages/virsh.rst @@ -7293,6 +7293,10 @@ no vm state leaves the domain in an inactive state. Passing either the transient domains cannot be inactive, it is required to use one of these flags when reverting to a disk snapshot of a transient domain. +Since libvirt 7.10.0 the VM process is always restarted so the following +paragraph is no longer valid. If the snapshot metadata lacks the full +VM XML it's no longer possible to revert to such snapshot. + There are a number of cases where a snapshot revert involves extra risk, which requires the use of *--force* to proceed: -- 2.31.1