[one-users] empty qcow2 datablock image with preallocation

Ruben S. Montero rsmontero at opennebula.org
Tue Dec 3 09:01:45 PST 2013


This cannot be specified through the interface CLI or sunstone (just
fstype, an size).

However you can easily add it to the filesystem creation script. Look for
scrtips_common.sh and mkfs_command, around line 311.


Cheers


On Tue, Dec 3, 2013 at 10:51 AM, Lorenzo Faleschini <
lorenzo.faleschini at nordestsystems.com> wrote:

>  Hi
>
> is it possible to create in sunstone (or via CLI) an empty-datablock qcow2
> with preallocation (-o preallocation=metadata).
>
> I need it to avoid the auto-grow overhead.
>
> for now I create the prealloc qcow2 image then I import it in one.
>
> is it posible to avoid this step?
> any suggestions or alternatives?
>
> thanks
>
> I'm using 4.0 now.. is this possible in 4.4?
>
> Lorenzo
>
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