On Thu, Aug 24, 2023 at 17:29:49 +0200, Pavel Hrdina wrote: > Now that deleting and reverting external snapshots is implemented we can > report that in capabilities so management applications can use that > information and start using external snapshots. > > Signed-off-by: Pavel Hrdina <phrdina@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > docs/formatcaps.rst | 6 ++++++ > src/conf/capabilities.c | 1 + > src/conf/capabilities.h | 1 + > src/conf/schemas/capability.rng | 5 +++++ > src/qemu/qemu_capabilities.c | 1 + > tests/qemucaps2xmloutdata/caps.aarch64+hvf.xml | 1 + > tests/qemucaps2xmloutdata/caps.aarch64.xml | 1 + > tests/qemucaps2xmloutdata/caps.ppc.xml | 1 + > tests/qemucaps2xmloutdata/caps.ppc64.xml | 1 + > tests/qemucaps2xmloutdata/caps.riscv64.xml | 1 + > tests/qemucaps2xmloutdata/caps.s390x.xml | 1 + > tests/qemucaps2xmloutdata/caps.sparc.xml | 1 + > tests/qemucaps2xmloutdata/caps.x86_64+hvf.xml | 1 + > tests/qemucaps2xmloutdata/caps.x86_64.xml | 1 + > 14 files changed, 23 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/docs/formatcaps.rst b/docs/formatcaps.rst > index f7e5342654..0e056914b8 100644 > --- a/docs/formatcaps.rst > +++ b/docs/formatcaps.rst > @@ -134,6 +134,11 @@ The ``<guest/>`` element will typically wrap up the following elements: > external disk snapshots are supported. If absent, external snapshots may > still be supported, but it requires attempting the API and checking for an > error to find out for sure. :since:`Since 1.2.3` > + ``externalSnapshot`` > + If this element is present, the hypervisor supports creating, deleting and > + reverting external snapshots including memory state and management > + applications can switch from internal snapshots to external snapshots. > + :since:`Since 9.7.0` This implies that 'creation' of external snapshots is also included in the "Sice 9.7.0". Reword it such that you explicitly mention that creation of external snapshots is a long-existing feature. You can also entirely omit 'creation' from the text as it's covered by 'disksnapshot' above.