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+++ b/hmp-commands.hx
@@ -882,14 +882,17 @@ ETEXI
{
.name = "snapshot_blkdev",
- .args_type = "device:B,snapshot-file:s?,format:s?",
- .params = "device [new-image-file] [format]",
+ .args_type = "reuse:-n,device:B,snapshot-file:s?,format:s?",
+ .params = "[-n] device [new-image-file] [format]",
.help = "initiates a live snapshot\n\t\t\t"
"of device. If a new image file is specified, the\n\t\t\t"
"new image file will become the new root image.\n\t\t\t"
"If format is specified, the snapshot file will\n\t\t\t"
"be created in that format. Otherwise the\n\t\t\t"
- "snapshot will be internal! (currently unsupported)",
+ "snapshot will be internal! (currently unsupported).\n\t\t\t"
+ "The default format is qcow2. The -n flag requests QEMU\n\t\t\t"
+ "to reuse the image found in new-image-file, instead of\n\t\t\t"
+ "recreating it from scratch.",
.mhandler.cmd = hmp_snapshot_blkdev,
},