Created CLOUDSTACK-6225 and pushed a patch to verify libvirt version and format before adding the allocate flag.
The bug also mentions the outstanding Ubuntu 12.04 issue. On Tue, Mar 11, 2014 at 10:50 AM, Nux! <n...@li.nux.ro> wrote: > On 11.03.2014 16:46, Marcus wrote: >> >> so it looks like preallocation only works 1) on raw volumes, and 2) on >> certain libvirt versions. I'll see if I can add those checks in, >> assuming we really want to keep that flag. > > > That is true. Preallocation seems only for raw types. > This is what I see with libvirt 1.1.1 on RHEL 7 (beta): > > [root@1708 ~]# virsh vol-resize test.qcow2 6M --allocate --pool default > error: Failed to change size of volume 'test.qcow2' to 6M > > error: Operation not supported: preallocate is only supported for raw type > volume > > HTH > > > -- > Sent from the Delta quadrant using Borg technology! > > Nux! > www.nux.ro
