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

[Alexandre DERUMIER]

>>I think it is basically a good idea, but we first need 
>>to implement "copy_image" for all (common) storage types. 

ok, I'll try to implement some storage


>>If it does not make sense, the drivers should raise an 
>>exception. 

do we need to raise an exception, if we define has_feature(storagecopy)  ?


----- Mail original -----
De: "dietmar" <dietmar at proxmox.com>
À: "aderumier" <aderumier at odiso.com>
Cc: "pve-devel" <pve-devel at pve.proxmox.com>
Envoyé: Samedi 26 Novembre 2016 07:30:04
Objet: Re: [pve-devel] [PATCH] add new storagecopy feature && add rbdplugin

> any news to apply this patch ? 

I think it is basically a good idea, but we first need 
to implement "copy_image" for all (common) storage types. 
If it does not make sense, the drivers should raise an 
exception. 


> 
> ----- Mail original ----- 
> 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 19:36:40 
> Objet: Re: [pve-devel] [PATCH] add new storagecopy feature && add rbdplugin 
> 
> > >>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 ? 
> 
> yes, I think that works. 
> 
> > if yes, same thing apply to sheepdog clones. 
> 
>