[pve-devel] [PATCH] add new storagecopy feature && add rbdplugin

[Alexandre DERUMIER]

>>To be more precise, on lvmthin a copy is the same as
>>a snapshot or a linked clone. We just copy metadata.

but you can remove the parent image ?

if yes, same thing apply to sheepdog clones.

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De: "dietmar" <dietmar at proxmox.com>
À: "aderumier" <aderumier at odiso.com>
Cc: "pve-devel" <pve-devel at pve.proxmox.com>
Envoyé: Mardi 15 Novembre 2016 16:20:13
Objet: Re: [pve-devel] [PATCH] add new storagecopy feature && add rbdplugin

> >>Yes, because it is much faster than a copy. Why not? 
> ok. I think it was same speed. If it's faster ,yes :) 

To be more precise, on lvmthin a copy is the same as 
a snapshot or a linked clone. We just copy metadata.