At the moment the bootloader arguments never get formatted if the bootloader is unset. However, in cases where the bootloader defaults to a default value when unset, specifying bootloader arguments does make sense. --- src/conf/domain_conf.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/src/conf/domain_conf.c b/src/conf/domain_conf.c index 568c699..66bba6e 100644 --- a/src/conf/domain_conf.c +++ b/src/conf/domain_conf.c @@ -22608,6 +22608,8 @@ virDomainDefFormatInternal(virDomainDefPtr def, if (def->os.bootloader) { virBufferEscapeString(buf, "<bootloader>%s</bootloader>\n", def->os.bootloader); + } + if (def->os.bootloaderArgs) { virBufferEscapeString(buf, "<bootloader_args>%s</bootloader_args>\n", def->os.bootloaderArgs); -- 2.7.0