** Also affects: glance Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Yahoo! Engineering Team, which is subscribed to Glance. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1792710
Title: glance backend is in crazy resize when an image is uploading Status in Cinder: In Progress Status in Glance: New Status in glance_store: New Bug description: When uploading a volume to glance as an image, the glance server don't know the image size, so the backend storage server(such as ceph) need to resize the image every time it received new chunk of data(by default 64K). So there will be huge times of resize operations that will impact the performance. - regarding cinder, it has not calculate the image size and pass the correct size to glance - regarding glance, it should allow the client to set image size. This is an known issue which can be found in driver files of all kinds of backend storage system: In file: glance_store/_drivers/rbd.py, function: add In file: glance_store/_drivers/cinder.py, function: add In file: glance_store/_drivers/sheepdog.py, function: add In all these files, there're comments like below: # If the image size provided is zero we need to do # a resize for the amount we are writing. This will # be slower so setting a higher chunk size may # speed things up a bit. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/cinder/+bug/1792710/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~yahoo-eng-team Post to : yahoo-eng-team@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~yahoo-eng-team More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp