On 01/11/06, Dick Davies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
And we'll be able to use sparse zvols
for this too (can't think why we couldn't, but it'd be dead handy)?

Thinking about this, we won't be able to (without some changes) -
I think a target is zero-filled before going online
(educated guess: it takes 5 minutes to 'online' a target,
and it consumes virtually no space in the parent zvol if compression is on),
so a sparse zvol would exhaust zpool space.

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