[ovirt-users] VMs Pause During Live Snapshot Creation

Duckworth, Douglas C duckd at tulane.edu
Wed Mar 2 22:41:51 UTC 2016


"Do you mean not using VIR_DOMAIN_SNAPSHOT_CREATE_LIVE?"

Unsure.  In engine.log I see the attached....

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On 03/02/2016 04:27 PM, Nir Soffer wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 2, 2016 at 11:04 PM, Duckworth, Douglas C <duckd at tulane.edu
> <mailto:duckd at tulane.edu>> wrote:
> 
>     It is my understanding that VMs must pause during Live Snapshot creation
>     when "Save Memory" option is selected.
> 
>     If you're only seeking to mitigate against issues that might arise after
>     doing package updates then what's the advantage of going with that
>     route?
> 
> 
> Do you mean not using VIR_DOMAIN_SNAPSHOT_CREATE_LIVE?
> 
> Francesco, do you know why we are not using this flag?
> 
>     Down the road does anyone know if it will be possible for oVirt and
>     eventually RHEV to gather snapshots without Pausing VMs?  Does Docker
>     make this a feature we likely won't see developed?
> 
> 
> I guess we should test this flag. Do you have any issues with the
> current code
> pausing vms when saving memory?
> 
> Nir
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