varnish / varnish/tinykvm

Does/could this support snapshot+restore?

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Description

KVM looks like it supports snapshot and restore so I am wondering if there are any design decisions in tinykvm that would preclude such a feature.

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Begin by comparing KVM's snapshot and restore capabilities with tinykvm's current design. Document which design decisions would preclude the feature and define the scope or feasibility of supporting snapshot and restore; the issue provides no file or test pointers.

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Tech stack
cpp
Domain
operating-systems
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Quiet
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Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
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