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From: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>
To: Anshul Makkar <anshul.makkar@profitbricks.com>
Cc: "Andreas Färber" <afaerber@suse.de>, qemu-devel <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] live migration + licensing issue.
Date: Wed, 09 Jul 2014 09:36:59 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <878uo3f0f8.fsf@blackfin.pond.sub.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAM4NYE-h7FuC4T98RnhQH1X=kFJ-kkDtOkqfCCkahM-fAQm14Q@mail.gmail.com> (Anshul Makkar's message of "Tue, 8 Jul 2014 23:10:18 +0200")

Anshul Makkar <anshul.makkar@profitbricks.com> writes:

> Hi,
>
> Yeah, I am aware of this option. But the point where I am concerned is
> that if Windows VM is running in QEMU 1.0 with pc-model 1.0 and then I
> upgrade the QEMU to 2.0 and I specify machine as pc-1.2, then Windows
> will see this as change in hardware and complain about the license.

Works as designed.

> Sorry, if my understanding is wrong here or i am missing something.

Changing the machine type is the virtual equivalent of replacing the
motherboard.

  reply	other threads:[~2014-07-09  7:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-07-08 15:24 [Qemu-devel] live migration + licensing issue Anshul Makkar
2014-07-08 16:25 ` Andreas Färber
2014-07-08 21:10   ` Anshul Makkar
2014-07-09  7:36     ` Markus Armbruster [this message]
2014-07-09 11:09       ` Anshul Makkar
2014-07-09 16:17         ` Alexandre DERUMIER
2014-07-09 16:25         ` Andreas Färber
2014-07-11 10:14           ` Anshul Makkar
2014-07-11 11:09             ` Paolo Bonzini
2014-07-11 11:12             ` Markus Armbruster
2014-07-11 11:50               ` Anshul Makkar
2014-07-11 12:20                 ` Markus Armbruster
2014-07-11 11:52               ` Eduardo Otubo
2014-07-11 12:19                 ` Markus Armbruster
2014-07-11 12:29                   ` Eduardo Otubo
2014-07-11 12:41                     ` Markus Armbruster
2014-07-10 23:19     ` Eric Blake
2014-07-11 10:12       ` Anshul Makkar

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