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| -rw-r--r-- | generator/actions.ml | 7 |
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diff --git a/generator/actions.ml b/generator/actions.ml index 0c1f4ab2..13e54f39 100644 --- a/generator/actions.ml +++ b/generator/actions.ml @@ -197,7 +197,12 @@ Internally libguestfs is implemented by running a virtual machine using L<qemu(1)>. You should call this after configuring the handle -(eg. adding drives) but before performing any actions." }; +(eg. adding drives) but before performing any actions. + +Do not call C<guestfs_launch> twice on the same handle. Although +it will not give an error (for historical reasons), the precise +behaviour when you do this is not well defined. Handles are +very cheap to create, so create a new one for each launch." }; { defaults with name = "wait_ready"; |