[sheepdog-users] vdi and dynamic allocation

Liu Yuan namei.unix at gmail.com
Fri Dec 14 05:19:07 CET 2012


On 12/13/2012 10:14 PM, Valerio Pachera wrote:
> Hi,
> like a qcow2 disk, when a vdi disk grows up, it uses more of the physical space.
> A qcow2 file does not shrink it's self when data is deleted.
> Vdi also seems to not remove the chunks when the guest delete data.
> 
> May that be possible?
> 

Yes, it is possible for us to support shrink the image offline. If this
is desired, we can implement it.

Thanks,
Yuan



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