On Apr 17, 2012, at 2:04 AM, William Herry wrote:

> so, what changes should I make if I want use raw in openstack, I didn't find 
> some configure option in nova.conf.sample
> 
> I also try to modify the source code in nova/virt/libvirt/utils.py, and 
> didn't succeed
> 
> I noticed that the type of snapshot is same as the instance's image by 
> default, does this right, and what about the type of model image that 
> uploaded to glance, does it affect the disk type I use?
> 
> Thanks

snapshots will not work with raw images.  To make openstack use raw images, you 
simply have to set:

use_cow_images=false

you can upload to glance in qcow or raw, it will be decoded to raw when the 
image is downloaded to the compute host.

Vish


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