It was always possible to modify the inactive XML, because VIR_DOMAIN_AFFECT_CURRENT (= 0) is accepted implicitly. But now that the logic when changing both config and live XMLs is more robust we can accept VIR_DOMAIN_AFFECT_CONFIG flag too. Signed-off-by: Michal Privoznik <mprivozn@xxxxxxxxxx> --- src/qemu/qemu_driver.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_driver.c b/src/qemu/qemu_driver.c index e30b1b8d84..da95f947e7 100644 --- a/src/qemu/qemu_driver.c +++ b/src/qemu/qemu_driver.c @@ -5819,7 +5819,8 @@ qemuDomainSetIOThreadParams(virDomainPtr dom, qemuMonitorIOThreadInfo iothread = {0}; int ret = -1; - virCheckFlags(VIR_DOMAIN_AFFECT_LIVE, -1); + virCheckFlags(VIR_DOMAIN_AFFECT_LIVE | + VIR_DOMAIN_AFFECT_CONFIG, -1); if (iothread_id == 0) { virReportError(VIR_ERR_INVALID_ARG, "%s", -- 2.35.1