On 03.07.20 01:05, Alberto Garcia wrote:
> On Thu 02 Jul 2020 05:09:47 PM CEST, Max Reitz wrote:
>>> Without a backing file, there is no read required - writing to an
>>> unallocated subcluster within a preallocated cluster merely has to
>>> provide zeros to the rest of the write. And depending on
On Thu 02 Jul 2020 05:09:47 PM CEST, Max Reitz wrote:
>> Without a backing file, there is no read required - writing to an
>> unallocated subcluster within a preallocated cluster merely has to
>> provide zeros to the rest of the write. And depending on whether we
>> can intelligently guarantee tha
On 02.07.20 16:58, Eric Blake wrote:
> On 7/2/20 9:50 AM, Max Reitz wrote:
>> On 28.06.20 13:02, Alberto Garcia wrote:
>>> This field allows us to indicate that the L2 metadata update does not
>>> come from a write request with actual data but from a preallocation
>>> request.
>>>
>>> For tradition
On 7/2/20 9:50 AM, Max Reitz wrote:
On 28.06.20 13:02, Alberto Garcia wrote:
This field allows us to indicate that the L2 metadata update does not
come from a write request with actual data but from a preallocation
request.
For traditional images this does not make any difference, but for
image
On 28.06.20 13:02, Alberto Garcia wrote:
> This field allows us to indicate that the L2 metadata update does not
> come from a write request with actual data but from a preallocation
> request.
>
> For traditional images this does not make any difference, but for
> images with extended L2 entries
This field allows us to indicate that the L2 metadata update does not
come from a write request with actual data but from a preallocation
request.
For traditional images this does not make any difference, but for
images with extended L2 entries this means that the clusters are
allocated normally i