On Thu, Sep 14, 2017 at 03:45:36PM +0200, Pino Toscano wrote: > On Tuesday, 12 September 2017 19:04:22 CEST Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > > Rename the cache files like ‘qemu.stat’ etc so they include the qemu > > binary "key" (ie. size and mtime) in the name. This allows a single > > user to use multiple qemu binaries in parallel without conflicts. > > --- > > My concern here is that these files will pile up in the caches of the > various users -- especially the newly added qmp-schema cache is > (generated on my Fedora 26) a 90+ KB output. Every time qemu changes > there will at least 125/130+ KB used (10+ KB for devices, 25+ KB for > help, 90+ KB for qmp-schema), and those are never cleaned up > automatically.
It's a concern, but they're not very big relative to the size of the appliance (236M here). Also they are eventually cleaned up because they are located in /var/tmp, although that could be a very long time -- 30 days on Fedora. Rich. -- Richard Jones, Virtualization Group, Red Hat http://people.redhat.com/~rjones Read my programming and virtualization blog: http://rwmj.wordpress.com virt-df lists disk usage of guests without needing to install any software inside the virtual machine. Supports Linux and Windows. http://people.redhat.com/~rjones/virt-df/ _______________________________________________ Libguestfs mailing list [email protected] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libguestfs
