Am 09.07.25 um 18:21 schrieb Alexandre Derumier: > This patch series implement qcow2 external snapshot support for files && lvm > volumes > > The current internal qcow2 snapshots have bad write performance because no > metadatas can be preallocated. > > This is particulary visible on a shared filesystem like ocfs2 or gfs2. > > Also other bugs are freeze/lock reported by users since years on snapshots > delete on nfs > (The disk access seem to be frozen during all the delete duration) > > This also open doors for remote snapshot export-import for storage > replication. >
Wolfgang now applied all patches and some follow-ups, we test this a bit more internal, but if nothing grave comes up this should be included in upcoming PVE 9 - great work! btw. and mostly out of interest: What was the status for using qcow2 for thin-provisioning idea again? I know there was some discussion, but could not quickly find what the last status was. _______________________________________________ pve-devel mailing list pve-devel@lists.proxmox.com https://lists.proxmox.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pve-devel