[Yahoo-eng-team] [Bug 1384367] [NEW] RAW backing device for ephemeral disks

2014-10-22 Thread David Hill
Public bug reported: Hi guys, While doing some auditing on disk usage, we've noticed that the backing device for ephemeral disks is created by a slow mkfs.ntfs (when the ephemeral disk is ntfs), is there any reasons why it's not done using qcow2? Also, could we add a quick format option ?

[Yahoo-eng-team] [Bug 1384367] [NEW] RAW backing device for ephemeral disks

2014-10-22 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
You have been subscribed to a public bug: Hi guys, While doing some auditing on disk usage, we've noticed that the back device for ephemeral disks is done by a slow mkfs.ntfs (when the ephemeral disk is ntfs), is there any reasons why it's not done using qcow2? Also, could we add a quick for