Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] seperate xen checkpoint file as three parts(for xen-4.1.2)

[Ian Jackson <Ian.Jackson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

éç writes ("Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] seperate xen checkpoint file as three 
parts(for xen-4.1.2)"):
> This feature could be configured to be optional in make file configuration
> according to individual preference.

xl restore already takes a command line parameter to specify a
replacement config file.  Why is that not sufficient ?

> for example, if i want to restore a vm with different configuration from mac
> address to vm-id, you need to override the first part of the state file and
> maybe also the third part is needed to be modified such as the bytes range  
> for
> mac address in  qemu state section.

You can't expect a guest to cope with its network interface changing
mac address under its feet.  So this isn't a good example.

Ian.

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