From nobody Sun Feb 8 21:12:30 2026 Delivered-To: importer@patchew.org Received-SPF: pass (zoho.com: domain of redhat.com designates 209.132.183.28 as permitted sender) client-ip=209.132.183.28; envelope-from=libvir-list-bounces@redhat.com; helo=mx1.redhat.com; Authentication-Results: mx.zohomail.com; spf=pass (zoho.com: domain of redhat.com designates 209.132.183.28 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=libvir-list-bounces@redhat.com; dmarc=pass(p=none dis=none) header.from=redhat.com ARC-Seal: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; t=1561038681; cv=none; d=zoho.com; s=zohoarc; b=KraUu0RoIzDrWjKS/GtfjFClpkHtPNGUGhsOd1z6RIn5GIuG7scwetB06KRyIvtl+lbCSIl1lfjQsUaJfsGz4PPYHsGPdjZCn6EtDSZGkPrTVAgz3+kzCgF5jXUqkUsqZXVtgkzn2dRm5H8E9pmDHPsbzmScRd5n5nAt4v97dbM= ARC-Message-Signature: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=zoho.com; s=zohoarc; t=1561038681; h=Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding:Date:From:In-Reply-To:List-Subscribe:List-Post:List-Id:List-Archive:List-Help:List-Unsubscribe:MIME-Version:Message-ID:References:Sender:Subject:To:ARC-Authentication-Results; bh=jAD1GSBHoi/7qnoiPiQaESa47Fty4xAISa/H4A1Rw0Y=; b=UIOGuGyRzk5WLyAzughnRILRKimUHY4/Lhhwgxz1/Knf27DUW41jwQ+ZSa5A6/AIunNjqD6f2S/IUVI98R5AJ5rT3hD7QxNp0Jo0KPvhDDGjtP3pJDF0XLZthgsJFsCHobr14VhrryEkEV+vzA2IY0W52NnmntjRhnpbaWlf4f0= ARC-Authentication-Results: i=1; mx.zoho.com; spf=pass (zoho.com: domain of redhat.com designates 209.132.183.28 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=libvir-list-bounces@redhat.com; dmarc=pass header.from= (p=none dis=none) header.from= Return-Path: Received: from mx1.redhat.com (mx1.redhat.com [209.132.183.28]) by mx.zohomail.com with SMTPS id 15610386818451011.0198434754766; Thu, 20 Jun 2019 06:51:21 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smtp.corp.redhat.com (int-mx04.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.11.14]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 2C33430C1CC0; Thu, 20 Jun 2019 13:51:18 +0000 (UTC) Received: from colo-mx.corp.redhat.com (colo-mx02.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.11.21]) by smtp.corp.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 079C45D96E; Thu, 20 Jun 2019 13:51:17 +0000 (UTC) Received: from lists01.pubmisc.prod.ext.phx2.redhat.com (lists01.pubmisc.prod.ext.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.19.33]) by colo-mx.corp.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id BA6D5206D2; Thu, 20 Jun 2019 13:51:15 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.corp.redhat.com (int-mx06.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.11.16]) by lists01.pubmisc.prod.ext.phx2.redhat.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id x5KDpBB4000998 for ; Thu, 20 Jun 2019 09:51:11 -0400 Received: by smtp.corp.redhat.com (Postfix) id 9DDF55C221; Thu, 20 Jun 2019 13:51:11 +0000 (UTC) Received: from angien.brq.redhat.com (unknown [10.43.2.229]) by smtp.corp.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 02B335C1A1; Thu, 20 Jun 2019 13:51:10 +0000 (UTC) From: Peter Krempa To: libvir-list@redhat.com Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2019 15:51:03 +0200 Message-Id: In-Reply-To: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.79 on 10.5.11.16 X-loop: libvir-list@redhat.com Subject: [libvirt] [PATCH 1/3] docs: snapshot: Encourage people ot use disk 'target' to refer to disks X-BeenThere: libvir-list@redhat.com X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: junk List-Id: Development discussions about the libvirt library & tools List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Sender: libvir-list-bounces@redhat.com Errors-To: libvir-list-bounces@redhat.com X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.79 on 10.5.11.14 X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.5.16 (mx1.redhat.com [10.5.110.46]); Thu, 20 Jun 2019 13:51:18 +0000 (UTC) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Change the example and add a recommendation to use disk target rather than path. Signed-off-by: Peter Krempa --- docs/formatsnapshot.html.in | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/formatsnapshot.html.in b/docs/formatsnapshot.html.in index 1bbbf06205..a19e91b4d5 100644 --- a/docs/formatsnapshot.html.in +++ b/docs/formatsnapshot.html.in @@ -140,8 +140,8 @@
This sub-element describes the snapshot properties of a specific disk. The attribute name is mandatory, and must match either the <target - dev=3D'name'/> or an unambiguous <source - file=3D'name'/> of one of + dev=3D'name'/> (recommended) or an unambiguous + <source file=3D'name'/> of one of the disk devices specified for the domain at the time of the snapshot. The attribute snapshot is @@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ <domainsnapshot> <description>Snapshot of OS install and updates</description> <disks> - <disk name=3D'/path/to/old'> + <disk name=3D'vda'> <source file=3D'/path/to/new'/> </disk> <disk name=3D'vdb' snapshot=3D'no'/> --=20 2.21.0 -- libvir-list mailing list libvir-list@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list