On Tue, Feb 07, 2023 at 03:03:57PM +, Joe Thornber wrote:
> Nack. I'm not building a linear target into every other target. Layering
> targets is simple.
It also introduces a performance penalty, which is measurable on some
workloads. Even dm-linear is not free. The crypt target also has
Nack. I'm not building a linear target into every other target. Layering
targets is simple.
On Tue, Feb 7, 2023 at 7:56 AM Demi Marie Obenour <
d...@invisiblethingslab.com> wrote:
> This allows exposing only part of a thin volume without having to layer
> dm-linear. One use-case is a
This allows exposing only part of a thin volume without having to layer
dm-linear. One use-case is a hypervisor replacing a partition table.
Signed-off-by: Demi Marie Obenour
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drivers/md/dm-thin.c | 32 ++--
1 file changed, 26 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
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