[pve-devel] [PATCH container v2 03/11] alloc_disk: fail fast if storage does not support content type rootdir

Daniel Kral d.kral at proxmox.com
Thu Feb 20 18:52:09 CET 2025


On 2/20/25 13:15, Fiona Ebner wrote:
> I'd change the title to "alloc disk: fix content type check for ZFS
> storages" because the check was missing for that branch ;)
> 
> The commit message should mention that there are already earlier checks
> for the create operations. Moving a volume to a ZFS storage without
> 'rootdir' content type was still possible however, which this change
> prohibits.

Nice catch, thanks for pointing that out! Haven't noticed that while 
doing the refactor and will adapt the patch message as suggested for the 
v3 :).

On 2/20/25 13:15, Fiona Ebner wrote:
> I also noticed that we have no check against starting a container with
> volumes on a storage that does not support 'rootdir'. We have such a
> check for VMs IIRC. Prohibiting that would also be good, but maybe
> something for PVE 9 where we can also check for misconfigured
> containers/storages via the pve8to9 script up front so users can adapt.

Sounds good to have them both act the same in that regard! Put it on my 
pve-9 todo list for now.




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