add comments about LVM thin clones

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Fabian Grünbichler
2016-09-15 13:17:47 +02:00
committed by Dietmar Maurer
parent 5510f5c9f9
commit 787624dfc0
2 changed files with 16 additions and 0 deletions

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@ -15,6 +15,12 @@ use PVE::JSONSchema qw(get_standard_option);
# lvcreate -n pvepool -L 20G pve
# lvconvert --type thin-pool pve/pvepool
# NOTE: volumes which were created as linked clones of another base volume
# are currently not tracking this relationship in their volume IDs. this is
# generally not a problem, as LVM thin allows deletion of such base volumes
# without affecting the linked clones. this leads to increased disk usage
# when migrating LVM-thin volumes, which is normally prevented for linked clones.
use base qw(PVE::Storage::LVMPlugin);
sub type {
@ -46,6 +52,9 @@ sub options {
};
}
# NOTE: the fourth and fifth element of the returned array are always
# undef, even if the volume is a linked clone of another volume. see note
# at beginning of file.
sub parse_volname {
my ($class, $volname) = @_;