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From: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>
To: Alberto Garcia <berto@igalia.com>
Cc: Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy <vsementsov@virtuozzo.com>,
	qemu-devel@nongnu.org, qemu-block@nongnu.org,
	Max Reitz <mreitz@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/1] qcow2: Skip copy-on-write when allocating a zero cluster
Date: Tue, 18 Aug 2020 10:18:25 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200818081825.GA6865@linux.fritz.box> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <w51zh6txhj0.fsf@maestria.local.igalia.com>

Am 17.08.2020 um 20:18 hat Alberto Garcia geschrieben:
> On Mon 17 Aug 2020 05:53:07 PM CEST, Kevin Wolf wrote:
> > Maybe the difference is in allocating 64k at once instead of doing a
> > separate allocation for every 4k block? But with the extent size hint
> > patches to file-posix, we should allocate 1 MB at once by default now
> > (if your test image was newly created). Can you check whether this is
> > in effect for your image file?
> 
> Ehmm... is that hint supported in ext4 or only in xfs?

Hm, I had understood that ext4 supports this, but looking at the kernel
code, it doesn't look like it. :-(

Kevin



  reply	other threads:[~2020-08-18  8:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-08-14 14:57 [PATCH 0/1] qcow2: Skip copy-on-write when allocating a zero cluster Alberto Garcia
2020-08-14 14:57 ` [PATCH 1/1] " Alberto Garcia
2020-08-14 18:07   ` Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy
2020-08-14 18:06 ` [PATCH 0/1] " Vladimir Sementsov-Ogievskiy
2020-08-17 10:10 ` Kevin Wolf
2020-08-17 15:31   ` Alberto Garcia
2020-08-17 15:53     ` Kevin Wolf
2020-08-17 15:58       ` Alberto Garcia
2020-08-17 18:18       ` Alberto Garcia
2020-08-18  8:18         ` Kevin Wolf [this message]
2020-08-19 14:25       ` Alberto Garcia
2020-08-19 15:07         ` Kevin Wolf
2020-08-19 15:37           ` Alberto Garcia
2020-08-19 15:53             ` Alberto Garcia
2020-08-19 17:53           ` Brian Foster
2020-08-20 20:03             ` Alberto Garcia
2020-08-20 21:58               ` Dave Chinner
2020-08-21 11:05                 ` Brian Foster
2020-08-21 11:42                   ` Alberto Garcia
2020-08-21 12:12                     ` Alberto Garcia
2020-08-21 17:02                       ` Brian Foster
2020-08-25 12:24                         ` Alberto Garcia
2020-08-25 16:54                           ` Brian Foster
2020-08-25 17:18                             ` Alberto Garcia
2020-08-25 19:47                               ` Brian Foster
2020-08-26 18:34                                 ` Alberto Garcia
2020-08-27 16:47                                   ` Brian Foster
2020-08-23 21:59                       ` Dave Chinner
2020-08-24 20:14                         ` Alberto Garcia
2020-08-21 12:59                     ` Brian Foster
2020-08-21 15:51                       ` Alberto Garcia
2020-08-23 22:16                       ` Dave Chinner
2020-08-21 16:09                 ` Alberto Garcia

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