}
/* If using VM GenID, there is no way currently to change
- * the genid for the running guest, so set an error and
- * mark as incompatible. */
+ * the genid for the running guest, so set an error,
+ * mark as incompatible, and don't allow change of genid
+ * if the revert force flag would start the guest again. */
if (compatible && config->genidRequested) {
virReportError(VIR_ERR_CONFIG_UNSUPPORTED, "%s",
_("domain genid update requires restart"));
compatible = false;
+ start_flags &= ~VIR_QEMU_PROCESS_START_GEN_VMID;
}
if (!compatible) {