Il 16/10/2012 13:06, Kuniyasu Suzaki ha scritto:
QEMU should also convert the unused clusters to "holes" in the file
> >> system, but it doesn't do that yet.
>>> > >
>>> > > I hope a qcow2 file is reduced automatically when a snapshot is deleted.
>> >
>> > Yes, that's part of the plan.
Hello,
From: Paolo Bonzini
Subject: Re: delvm does not reduce the qcow2 file size
Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2012 08:54:46 +0200
> >> QEMU should also convert the unused clusters to "holes" in the file
> >> system, but it doesn't do that yet.
> >
> > I hope a qcow2 file is reduced automatically when a
Il 16/10/2012 08:23, Kuniyasu Suzaki ha scritto:
>>> "delvm" is a command to delete a snapshot image in a qcow2 file.
>>> However it does not reduce the qcow2 file size.
>>
>> Note that the file will not grow when new allocations are performed in
>> the future.
>
> You mean that the qcow2 file siz
Hello,
From: Paolo Bonzini
Subject: Re: delvm does not reduce the qcow2 file size
Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2012 15:25:16 +0200
> Il 15/10/2012 11:33, Kuniyasu Suzaki ha scritto:
> > Hello,
> >
> > "delvm" is a command to delete a snapshot image in a qcow2 file.
> > However it does not reduce the qcow
Am 15.10.2012 15:25, schrieb Paolo Bonzini:
> Il 15/10/2012 11:33, Kuniyasu Suzaki ha scritto:
>> Hello,
>>
>> "delvm" is a command to delete a snapshot image in a qcow2 file.
>> However it does not reduce the qcow2 file size.
>
> Note that the file will not grow when new allocations are performed
Il 15/10/2012 11:33, Kuniyasu Suzaki ha scritto:
> Hello,
>
> "delvm" is a command to delete a snapshot image in a qcow2 file.
> However it does not reduce the qcow2 file size.
Note that the file will not grow when new allocations are performed in
the future.
QEMU should also convert the unused
Hello,
"delvm" is a command to delete a snapshot image in a qcow2 file.
However it does not reduce the qcow2 file size.
Is there any method to reduce the qcow2 file size when I delete a snapshot
image?
should I "convert" the qcow2 file?
--
suzaki