Easy enough to emulate even with older servers.
* tools/virsh.c (cmdSnapshotCreate, cmdSnapshotCreateAs): Add
--halt flag.
(vshSnapshotCreate): Emulate halt when flag is unsupported.
* tools/virsh.pod (snapshot-create, snapshot-create-as): Document
it.
---
tools/virsh.c | 41 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
tools/virsh.pod | 11 ++++++++---
2 files changed, 49 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/tools/virsh.c b/tools/virsh.c
index 754c619..15e30e9 100644
--- a/tools/virsh.c
+++ b/tools/virsh.c
@@ -11986,15 +11986,45 @@ vshSnapshotCreate(vshControl *ctl, virDomainPtr dom, const char *buffer,
{
bool ret = false;
virDomainSnapshotPtr snapshot;
+ bool halt = false;
char *doc = NULL;
xmlDocPtr xml = NULL;
xmlXPathContextPtr ctxt = NULL;
char *name = NULL;
snapshot = virDomainSnapshotCreateXML(dom, buffer, flags);
+
+ /* Emulate --halt on older servers. */
+ if (!snapshot && last_error->code == VIR_ERR_INVALID_ARG &&
+ (flags & VIR_DOMAIN_SNAPSHOT_CREATE_HALT)) {
+ int persistent;
+
+ virFreeError(last_error);
+ last_error = NULL;
+ persistent = virDomainIsPersistent(dom);
+ if (persistent < 0) {
+ virshReportError(ctl);
+ goto cleanup;
+ }
+ if (!persistent) {
+ vshError(ctl, "%s",
+ _("cannot halt after snapshot of transient domain"));
+ goto cleanup;
+ }
+ if (virDomainIsActive(dom) == 1)
+ halt = true;
+ flags &= ~VIR_DOMAIN_SNAPSHOT_CREATE_HALT;
+ snapshot = virDomainSnapshotCreateXML(dom, buffer, flags);
+ }
+
if (snapshot == NULL)
goto cleanup;
+ if (halt && virDomainDestroy(dom) < 0) {
+ virshReportError(ctl);
+ goto cleanup;
+ }
+
if (flags & VIR_DOMAIN_SNAPSHOT_CREATE_NO_METADATA)
doc = vshStrdup(ctl, buffer);
else
@@ -12045,6 +12075,7 @@ static const vshCmdOptDef opts_snapshot_create[] = {
{"redefine", VSH_OT_BOOL, 0, N_("redefine metadata for existing snapshot")},
{"current", VSH_OT_BOOL, 0, N_("with redefine, set current snapshot")},
{"no-metadata", VSH_OT_BOOL, 0, N_("take snapshot but create no metadata")},
+ {"halt", VSH_OT_BOOL, 0, N_("halt domain after snapshot is created")},
{NULL, 0, 0, NULL}
};
@@ -12063,6 +12094,8 @@ cmdSnapshotCreate(vshControl *ctl, const vshCmd *cmd)
flags |= VIR_DOMAIN_SNAPSHOT_CREATE_CURRENT;
if (vshCommandOptBool(cmd, "no-metadata"))
flags |= VIR_DOMAIN_SNAPSHOT_CREATE_NO_METADATA;
+ if (vshCommandOptBool(cmd, "halt"))
+ flags |= VIR_DOMAIN_SNAPSHOT_CREATE_HALT;
if (!vshConnectionUsability(ctl, ctl->conn))
goto cleanup;
@@ -12113,6 +12146,7 @@ static const vshCmdOptDef opts_snapshot_create_as[] = {
{"description", VSH_OT_DATA, 0, N_("description of snapshot")},
{"print-xml", VSH_OT_BOOL, 0, N_("print XML document rather than create")},
{"no-metadata", VSH_OT_BOOL, 0, N_("take snapshot but create no metadata")},
+ {"halt", VSH_OT_BOOL, 0, N_("halt domain after snapshot is created")},
{NULL, 0, 0, NULL}
};
@@ -12129,6 +12163,8 @@ cmdSnapshotCreateAs(vshControl *ctl, const vshCmd *cmd)
if (vshCommandOptBool(cmd, "no-metadata"))
flags |= VIR_DOMAIN_SNAPSHOT_CREATE_NO_METADATA;
+ if (vshCommandOptBool(cmd, "halt"))
+ flags |= VIR_DOMAIN_SNAPSHOT_CREATE_HALT;
if (!vshConnectionUsability(ctl, ctl->conn))
goto cleanup;
@@ -12157,6 +12193,11 @@ cmdSnapshotCreateAs(vshControl *ctl, const vshCmd *cmd)
}
if (vshCommandOptBool(cmd, "print-xml")) {
+ if (vshCommandOptBool(cmd, "halt")) {
+ vshError(ctl, "%s",
+ _("--print-xml and --halt are mutually exclusive"));
+ goto cleanup;
+ }
vshPrint(ctl, "%s\n", buffer);
ret = true;
goto cleanup;
diff --git a/tools/virsh.pod b/tools/virsh.pod
index 28e1d20..30548b4 100644
--- a/tools/virsh.pod
+++ b/tools/virsh.pod
@@ -1692,7 +1692,7 @@ used to represent properties of snapshots.
=over 4
=item B<snapshot-create> I<domain> [I<xmlfile>] {[I<--redefine> [I<--current>]]
-| [I<--no-metadata>]}
+| [I<--no-metadata>] [I<--halt>]}
Create a snapshot for domain I<domain> with the properties specified in
I<xmlfile>. Normally, the only properties settable for a domain snapshot
@@ -1701,6 +1701,9 @@ ignored, and automatically filled in by libvirt. If I<xmlfile> is
completely omitted, then libvirt will choose a value for all fields.
The new snapshot will become current, as listed by B<snapshot-current>.
+If I<--halt> is specified, the domain will be left in an inactive state
+after the snapshot is created.
+
If I<--redefine> is specified, then all XML elements produced by
B<snapshot-dumpxml> are valid; this can be used to migrate snapshot
hierarchy from one machine to another, to recreate hierarchy for the
@@ -1722,13 +1725,15 @@ a persistent domain. However, for transient domains, snapshot
metadata is silently lost when the domain quits running (whether
by command such as B<destroy> or by internal guest action).
-=item B<snapshot-create-as> I<domain> {[I<--print-xml>] | [I<--no-metadata>]}
-[I<name>] [I<description>]
+=item B<snapshot-create-as> I<domain> {[I<--print-xml>]
+| [I<--no-metadata>] [I<--halt>]} [I<name>] [I<description>]
Create a snapshot for domain I<domain> with the given <name> and
<description>; if either value is omitted, libvirt will choose a
value. If I<--print-xml> is specified, then XML appropriate for
I<snapshot-create> is output, rather than actually creating a snapshot.
+Otherwise, if I<--halt> is specified, the domain will be left in an
+inactive state after the snapshot is created.
If I<--no-metadata> is specified, then the snapshot data is created,
but any metadata is immediately discarded (that is, libvirt does not
--
1.7.4.4
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