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From: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@gmail.com>
To: SAURAV LAHIRI <saurav_lahiri@yahoo.com>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Issue with snapshot outside qcow2 disk - qemu 0.14.0
Date: Wed, 9 Mar 2011 19:53:21 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTinir=9_PX9Hojr7b6DP5uXnh-=3MsFDKthxpdCm@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <732519.22405.qm@web161607.mail.bf1.yahoo.com>

On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 6:06 PM, SAURAV LAHIRI <saurav_lahiri@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Following steps were executed to copy a snapshot outside the original qcow2 but looks like there is an issue.
>
> 1. VM(vm1) brought up with a qcow2 image(/home/user1/lucid-vm2). This is a lucid 10.04 VM.
>
> 2. Next snapshot created for the qcow2
>    #qemu-img snapshot -c snap1 /home/user1/lucid-vm2

It is not safe to run qemu-img while the VM is using the image file.

Stefan

  reply	other threads:[~2011-03-09 19:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-03-09 18:06 [Qemu-devel] Issue with snapshot outside qcow2 disk - qemu 0.14.0 SAURAV LAHIRI
2011-03-09 19:53 ` Stefan Hajnoczi [this message]
2011-03-10  1:51   ` SAURAV LAHIRI
2011-03-10  9:27     ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2011-03-10  9:32       ` Jes Sorensen
2011-03-10  9:58         ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2011-03-10  9:59           ` Jes Sorensen
2011-03-10 19:57             ` SAURAV LAHIRI
2011-03-10 21:04               ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2011-03-11  6:31                 ` Jes Sorensen
2011-03-11  9:39                   ` SAURAV LAHIRI
2011-03-11  9:50                     ` Jes Sorensen
2011-03-11 11:55                       ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2011-03-11 19:12                         ` SAURAV LAHIRI
2011-03-11 17:12                       ` SAURAV LAHIRI

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