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From: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
To: Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>
Cc: "Laurent Vivier" <lvivier@redhat.com>,
	"Kevin Wolf" <kwolf@redhat.com>,
	"Daniel P. Berrangé" <berrange@redhat.com>,
	"Christian Schoenebeck" <qemu_oss@crudebyte.com>,
	"QEMU Developers" <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>,
	"Greg Kurz" <groug@kaod.org>, "Max Reitz" <mreitz@redhat.com>,
	"Alex Bennée" <alex.bennee@linaro.org>
Subject: Re: QEMU policy for real file tests
Date: Thu, 17 Sep 2020 14:11:18 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAFEAcA8yTpHE2WaBL3B8fbQtetqmH5uXgCudtfHXuYuA+LpavQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <a60c566c-986c-2534-3e8e-6a3ff23b9d00@redhat.com>

On Thu, 17 Sep 2020 at 14:04, Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> On 17/09/2020 14.06, Christian Schoenebeck wrote:
> [...]
> > Final question: if at some later point one large file needs to be created for
> > some test case, is there some approximate size limit to stay below for not
> > causing issues with free CI cloud services?
>
> FWIW, I know that 4G is already too big for some containers on Travis,
> see commit 178d383f10e15f5e5a7.

Yes. Also "it's sparse" doesn't always help -- eg on OSX there is
no sparse-file support so a 4GB file really does take 4GB even
if it's mostly zeroes...

thanks
-- PMM


  reply	other threads:[~2020-09-17 13:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-09-17  8:50 QEMU policy for real file tests Christian Schoenebeck
2020-09-17  9:26 ` Alex Bennée
2020-09-17  9:37   ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2020-09-17  9:55     ` Thomas Huth
2020-09-17 12:06       ` Christian Schoenebeck
2020-09-17 12:24         ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2020-09-17 12:40           ` Peter Maydell
2020-09-17 13:04         ` Thomas Huth
2020-09-17 13:11           ` Peter Maydell [this message]
2020-09-17 14:04             ` Christian Schoenebeck

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