From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Stefan Priebe - Profihost AG Subject: flatten rbd export / export-diff ? Date: Tue, 04 Jun 2013 15:39:55 +0200 Message-ID: <51ADEE2B.4050403@profihost.ag> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from mail-ph.de-nserver.de ([85.158.179.214]:40261 "EHLO mail-ph.de-nserver.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753337Ab3FDNj7 (ORCPT ); Tue, 4 Jun 2013 09:39:59 -0400 Sender: ceph-devel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: To: "ceph-devel@vger.kernel.org" Hi, is there a way to flatten the rbd export-diff to a "new" image FILE. Or do i always have to: rbd import "OLD BASE IMAGE" rbd import-diff diff1 rbd import-diff diff1-2 rbd import-diff diff2-3 rbd import-diff diff3-4 rbd import-diff diff4-5 ... and so on? I would like to apply the diffs on local disk and then import the new file. Stefan