On Thu, Feb 24, 2022 at 11:57:34AM +0100, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote: > On Thu, Feb 24, 2022 at 11:56 AM Daniel P. Berrangé <berrange@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > IIRC this part of the QEMU doc was making an implicit assumption > > about the way QEMU is to be used by mgmt apps doing snapshots. > > > > Instead of using the 'loadvm' command on the existing running QEMU > > process, the doc seems to tacitly expect the management app will > > throwaway the existing QEMU process and spawn a brand new QEMU > > process to load the snapshot into, thus getting the new GUID on > > the QEMU command line. > > Right, exactly. The "there are no known use cases" bit I think just > forgot about one very common use case that perhaps just wasn't in use > by the original author. So I'm pretty sure this remains a QEMU bug. > > Jason Quite possibly yes. -- MST