On Thu, Oct 07, 2010 at 06:49:05PM -0400, Dave Allan wrote: > A number of hypervisors have a mode in which changes made to storage > are not persisted across a reboot of the VM. qemu uses the -snapshot > flag; VMware refers to this functionality as non-persistent disk[1]. Is > this functionality something that is interesting to libvirt? yes I think this is an important use case, it allows for example a rather trivial and safe implementation of things like open kiosk you may find in public places (or implement a scratch environment allowing the kids to play without much risk for a more personal/private use :-) !) Daniel -- Daniel Veillard | libxml Gnome XML XSLT toolkit http://xmlsoft.org/ daniel@xxxxxxxxxxxx | Rpmfind RPM search engine http://rpmfind.net/ http://veillard.com/ | virtualization library http://libvirt.org/ -- libvir-list mailing list libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list