Re: [pve-devel] [PATCH SERIES v2 pve-storage/qemu-server] add external qcow2 snapshot support

2024-10-23 Thread Esi Y via pve-devel
mox.com> > À: Proxmox VE development discussion > Cc: Esi Y > Objet: Re: [pve-devel] [PATCH SERIES v2 pve-storage/qemu-server] add > external qcow2 snapshot support > Date: 22/10/2024 11:51:31 > > > wasting developers time that then, among other things, delays actual

Re: [pve-devel] [PATCH SERIES v2 pve-storage/qemu-server] add external qcow2 snapshot support

2024-10-22 Thread DERUMIER, Alexandre via pve-devel
--- Begin Message --- Message initial De: Esi Y via pve-devel Répondre à: Proxmox VE development discussion À: Proxmox VE development discussion Cc: Esi Y Objet: Re: [pve-devel] [PATCH SERIES v2 pve-storage/qemu-server] add external qcow2 snapshot support Date: 22/10/2024 11

Re: [pve-devel] [PATCH SERIES v2 pve-storage/qemu-server] add external qcow2 snapshot support

2024-10-22 Thread Esi Y via pve-devel
--- Begin Message --- On Tue, Oct 22, 2024 at 8:39 AM Thomas Lamprecht wrote: > The thing you linked has not only nothing to do with the snapshots of the > qcow2 format, which are just one of the targets, it also nowhere states > what you crudely try to imply. It's 2016 wiki: "Internal snapshots

Re: [pve-devel] [PATCH SERIES v2 pve-storage/qemu-server] add external qcow2 snapshot support

2024-10-21 Thread Thomas Lamprecht
Am 20/10/2024 um 21:08 schrieb Esi Y: > QEMU was not designed to use internal snapshots "by default": > https://wiki.qemu.org/Features/Snapshots Just because you find an article that mentions qcow2 and snapshots it doesn't have to be related... The thing you linked has not only nothing to do with

Re: [pve-devel] [PATCH SERIES v2 pve-storage/qemu-server] add external qcow2 snapshot support

2024-10-20 Thread Esi Y via pve-devel
pve-devel@lists.proxmox.com > > https://lists.proxmox.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pve-devel > > > > > > -- Forwarded message -- > From: Roland privat via pve-devel > To: Proxmox VE development discussion > Cc: Rol

Re: [pve-devel] [PATCH SERIES v2 pve-storage/qemu-server] add external qcow2 snapshot support

2024-10-20 Thread Roland privat via pve-devel
--- Begin Message --- i never understood, why qemu has inline snapshot by default. from an admin perspective it simply sucks. for example you won‘t know when something goes wrong on removal, how much orphaned data is being left. furthermore, the freezes on removal are a pita for us and we

Re: [pve-devel] [PATCH SERIES v2 pve-storage/qemu-server] add external qcow2 snapshot support

2024-10-20 Thread DERUMIER, Alexandre via pve-devel
--- Begin Message --- Hi, Any comment about this patch series ? I really think that external snapshot could be a great feature (as I still see report on the forum about freeze on snasphot deletion), and support for lvm and shared san is really a feature than enterprise users are waiting. (To be

[pve-devel] [PATCH SERIES v2 pve-storage/qemu-server] add external qcow2 snapshot support

2024-09-30 Thread Alexandre Derumier via pve-devel
--- Begin Message --- This patch series implement qcow2 external snapshot support for files && lvm volumes The current internal qcow2 snapshots have a lot of performance problems. I have tested through nfs and also local filesystem https://lore.proxmox.com/pve-devel/6a44716a-88bc-4523-b210-d6703