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From: "Stefan G. Weichinger" <lists@×××××.at>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] btrfs and sparse VM image files
Date: Tue, 20 May 2014 07:46:58
Message-Id: 537B0865.5090305@xunil.at
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] btrfs and sparse VM image files by Neil Bothwick
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4 Am 19.05.2014 13:01, schrieb Neil Bothwick:
5 > On Mon, 19 May 2014 12:07:32 +0200, Marc Stürmer wrote:
6 >
7 >> Just take a look at the official Gotchas Page of BTRFS, which can
8 >> be found here:
9 >>
10 >> https://btrfs.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Gotchas
11 >>
12 >> Putting virtual image files on Btrfs is something that the
13 >> developers still do not recommend at all, and that's with
14 >> reason!
15 >
16 > The page you linked to does not actually state that. There are
17 > plenty of hints and sideways references but little concrete
18 > information about what is safe with the current release - hence my
19 > question.
20
21 I have a nice testbox here now ... a server for a customer which I
22 won't deliver soon so I will have that one here for some weeks.
23
24 I will play around with qemu/kvm-vms in various configs ... and see
25 what happens.
26
27 Stefan
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