Hi,

On 10/15/2016 10:49 PM, Stefan Priebe - Profihost AG wrote:
> 
> cp --reflink=always takes sometimes very long. (i.e. 25-35 minutes)
> 
> An example:
> 
> source file:
> # ls -la vm-279-disk-1.img
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 204010946560 Oct 14 12:15 vm-279-disk-1.img
> 
> target file after around 10 minutes:
> # ls -la vm-279-disk-1.img.tmp
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 65022328832 Oct 15 22:13 vm-279-disk-1.img.tmp

Two quick thoughts:
1. How many extents does this img have?
2. Is this an XY problem? Why not just put the img in a subvolume and
snapshot that?

K
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