Re: [Qemu-devel] live migration + licensing issue.

[Anshul Makkar]

Thanks. I got the point.

Anshul Makkar

On Wed, Jul 9, 2014 at 9:36 AM, Markus Armbruster <address@hidden> wrote:
> Anshul Makkar <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Yeah, I am aware of this option. But the point where I am concerned is
>> that if Windows VM is running in QEMU 1.0 with pc-model 1.0 and then I
>> upgrade the QEMU to 2.0 and I specify machine as pc-1.2, then Windows
>> will see this as change in hardware and complain about the license.
>
> Works as designed.
>
>> Sorry, if my understanding is wrong here or i am missing something.
>
> Changing the machine type is the virtual equivalent of replacing the
> motherboard.