Re: [Qemu-devel] Savevm and loadvm not working

2018-02-01 Thread sridhar kulkarni via Qemu-devel
On Thursday, February 1, 2018 5:56 PM, Peter Maydell wrote: On 1 February 2018 at 12:19, sridhar kulkarni via Qemu-devel wrote: > I thought that RAM contents are not saved because of return value > RAM_SAVE_CONTROL_NOT_SUPP. Now that you clarified about this, I debugge

Re: [Qemu-devel] Savevm and loadvm not working

2018-02-01 Thread sridhar kulkarni via Qemu-devel
On Tuesday, January 30, 2018 5:25 PM, Peter Xu wrote: On Tue, Jan 30, 2018 at 10:34:31AM +, sridhar kulkarni via Qemu-devel wrote: > Hi, > I am new bee to snapshot feature and how to use it correctly. My requirement > is simple, in that I want to snapshot the running VM

[Qemu-devel] Savevm and loadvm not working

2018-01-30 Thread sridhar kulkarni via Qemu-devel
Hi, I am new bee to snapshot feature and how to use it correctly. My requirement is simple, in that I want to snapshot the running VM and save the snapshot file. Using the snapshot file, I want to boot the VM directly to snapshot state.I came across the qemu monitors "savevm" and "loadvm" comman

[Qemu-devel] savevm snapshot

2018-01-23 Thread sridhar kulkarni via Qemu-devel
I am working on creating a snapshot for ARM based VM running on A7. We don't use disk images, so to save the snapshot I am passing "-drive if=none, format=qcow2, file=/home/sridhar/qemu_disk_images/dummy.qcow2" as dummy disk to save the snapshot. Then from qemu monitor, I run the "savevm" comman