Public bug reported: When an instance has 0 root disk size an extra image is created on the datastore (uuid.0.vmdk that is identical to uuid.vmdk). This is only in the case of a linked clone image and waists space on the datastore. The original image that is cached can be used.
** Affects: nova Importance: High Assignee: Gary Kotton (garyk) Status: In Progress ** Tags: icehouse-backport-potential vmware ** Changed in: nova Assignee: (unassigned) => Gary Kotton (garyk) ** Changed in: nova Milestone: None => juno-1 ** Changed in: nova Importance: Undecided => High ** Tags added: icehouse-backport-potential vmware -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Yahoo! Engineering Team, which is subscribed to OpenStack Compute (nova). https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1304593 Title: VMware: waiste of disk datastore when root disk size of instance is 0 Status in OpenStack Compute (Nova): In Progress Bug description: When an instance has 0 root disk size an extra image is created on the datastore (uuid.0.vmdk that is identical to uuid.vmdk). This is only in the case of a linked clone image and waists space on the datastore. The original image that is cached can be used. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1304593/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~yahoo-eng-team Post to : yahoo-eng-team@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~yahoo-eng-team More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp