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| author | Marc-André Lureau <marcandre.lureau@redhat.com> | 2018-02-28 16:58:39 +0100 |
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| committer | Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com> | 2018-03-01 18:17:47 +0200 |
| commit | 59fbfed9b814f7e6d55adf9b3a978ee2c987d05b (patch) | |
| tree | f182cd30872b75cfae9b9b57e7097b2ab167cdaf /docs/specs/vmcoreinfo.txt | |
| parent | 9fac50c88d91ebf7a7d3d31f8520762ac24e12b9 (diff) | |
docs/vmcoreinfo: detail unsupported host format behaviour
Suggested-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Marc-André Lureau <marcandre.lureau@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'docs/specs/vmcoreinfo.txt')
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/specs/vmcoreinfo.txt | 4 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/docs/specs/vmcoreinfo.txt b/docs/specs/vmcoreinfo.txt index 821261067f..bcbca6fe47 100644 --- a/docs/specs/vmcoreinfo.txt +++ b/docs/specs/vmcoreinfo.txt @@ -29,6 +29,10 @@ processing of entry values. A write of 0 in guest_format will disable further processing of vmcoreinfo entry values & content. +You may write a guest_format that is not supported by the host, in +which case the entry data can be ignored by qemu (but you may still +access it through a debugger, via vmcoreinfo_realize::vmcoreinfo_state). + Format & content **************** |