On Sun, Jun 28, 2020 at 09:20:32AM -0500, Michael Catanzaro wrote: > On Sun, Jun 28, 2020 at 4:11 pm, Fabio Valentini <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Maybe libvirt / gnome-boxes / virt-manager should do that by default if > > it detects that the backing storage for an allocated VM image is on > > btrfs (if it doesn't do that already)? > > Yeah that's the plan: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-boxes/-/issues/88
But disabling CoW (and checksumming, which is implied by nocow) removes important reliability features from btrfs. It's a trade off which should be clear to the user. -- Tomasz Torcz 72->| 80->| [email protected] 72->| 80->| _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]
