Bug 704091

Summary:	with the <loader> line removed from xen guest xml , the guest will be undefined from virsh list quietly
Product:	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5	Reporter:	Vivian Bian <vbian>
Component:	libvirt	Assignee:	Libvirt Maintainers <libvirt-maint>
Status:	CLOSED WONTFIX	QA Contact:	Virtualization Bugs <virt-bugs>
Severity:	high	Docs Contact:
Priority:	high
Version:	5.7	CC:	dallan, dyuan, gren, mzhan
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Description Vivian Bian 2011-05-12 06:57:12 UTC

Description of problem:
Removed the <loader> line by accident ,saved and quit the edition of the xen hvm guest xml . Try to dumpxml , but found the guest was undefined quietly . 

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
libvirt-0.8.2-20.el5

How reproducible:
always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.virsh edit guest
2.remove the loader line
3.quit the edition 
4.virsh list --all
  
Actual results:
the guest disappeared 

Expected results:
if we don't support remove the loader line , should leave the xml the previous status without changing it . And also reserve the guest with the warning info . 

Additional info:

Comment 1 RHEL Program Management 2011-06-20 22:49:47 UTC

This request was evaluated by Red Hat Product Management for inclusion in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.7 and Red Hat does not plan to fix this issue the currently developed update.

Contact your manager or support representative in case you need to escalate this bug.

Comment 3 RHEL Program Management 2011-08-15 19:45:48 UTC

Development Management has reviewed and declined this request.  You may appeal
this decision by reopening this request.