Re: How to replicate a Xen VM using BTRFS as the root filesystem.

2015-10-29 Thread Austin S Hemmelgarn
On 2015-10-28 22:39, Russell Coker wrote: On Wed, 28 Oct 2015 11:07:20 PM Austin S Hemmelgarn wrote: Using this methodology, I can have a new Gentoo PV domain running in about half an hour, whereas it takes me at least two and a half hours (and often much longer than that) when using the regular

Re: How to replicate a Xen VM using BTRFS as the root filesystem.

2015-10-28 Thread Russell Coker
On Wed, 28 Oct 2015 11:07:20 PM Austin S Hemmelgarn wrote: > Using this methodology, I can have a new Gentoo PV domain running in > about half an hour, whereas it takes me at least two and a half hours > (and often much longer than that) when using the regular install process > for Gentoo. On m

How to replicate a Xen VM using BTRFS as the root filesystem.

2015-10-28 Thread Austin S Hemmelgarn
I would put this on the wiki in the stuff about use cases, but I don't have a wiki account and don't really have the time or interest right now in getting one, so I'm posting it here instead. This is a rather interesting use case for send/receive that I've never seen discussed anywhere else.