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From: Mulyadi Santosa <mulyadi.santosa@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2012 23:30:59 +0700
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Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] regarding qcow2metadata
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To: PANKAJ RAWAT <pankajr141@gmail.com>
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Hi...

On Wed, Mar 7, 2012 at 14:11, PANKAJ RAWAT <pankajr141@gmail.com> wrote:
> [root@t06 p]# ls -lh
> total 1.4M
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 8.1G Mar =A07 12:43 guest
>
> is there is any way to allocate metadata to half size or predefined size =
?
> i.e 4GB will be allocated and rest 4GB can be allocated dynamically

have you double checked by using "ls -lsh" command? :)

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