There's nothing to compress if the requested snapshot memory format is
set to 'raw' explicitly. After commit
9e14689ea libvirt would try to
run /sbin/raw to process the memory stream if the qemu.conf option
snapshot_image_format is set.
Resolves: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=
1402726
if ((ret = qemuSaveCompressionTypeFromString(imageFormat)) < 0)
goto error;
+ if (ret == QEMU_SAVE_FORMAT_RAW)
+ return QEMU_SAVE_FORMAT_RAW;
+
if (!(*compresspath = virFindFileInPath(imageFormat)))
goto error;