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authorCole Robinson <crobinso@redhat.com>2020-01-29 16:14:55 -0500
committerCole Robinson <crobinso@redhat.com>2020-01-29 18:34:38 -0500
commit140a1f3b15d47ea5d2d56bdf56d0484419023280 (patch)
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parent1e1cd4c5641989ab998444758bf2bf9f9f7011c8 (diff)
downloadvirt-manager-140a1f3b15d47ea5d2d56bdf56d0484419023280.tar.gz
cloner: Drop ability to clone a paused VM
Generally this doesn't work with qemu metadata locking nowadays, and it was never a safe idea to begin with, because disk contents could be in an inconsistent state. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1725330 Signed-off-by: Cole Robinson <crobinso@redhat.com>
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@@ -38,8 +38,7 @@ Connect to a non-default hypervisor. See L<virt-install(1)> for details
=item B<--original> ORIGINAL_GUEST
-Name of the original guest to be cloned. This guest must be shut off or paused
-since it is not possible to safely clone active guests at this time.
+Name of the original guest to be cloned. This guest must be shut off.
=item B<--original-xml> ORIGINAL_XML