YANIV LAVI (YANIV DARY) SENIOR TECHNICAL PRODUCT MANAGER
Red Hat Israel Ltd. <https://www.redhat.com/> 34 Jerusalem Road, Building A, 1st floor Ra'anana, Israel 4350109 yl...@redhat.com T: +972-9-7692306/8272306 F: +972-9-7692223 IM: ylavi <https://red.ht/sig> TRIED. TESTED. TRUSTED. <https://redhat.com/trusted> @redhatnews <https://twitter.com/redhatnews> Red Hat <https://www.linkedin.com/company/red-hat> Red Hat <https://www.facebook.com/RedHatInc> On Thu, Aug 31, 2017 at 12:25 AM, John Snow <js...@redhat.com> wrote: > > > On 08/30/2017 08:58 AM, Yaniv Lavi (Dary) wrote: > > > > > > We had no reason to switch to anything else so far and I'm sure this > > option was not available when we started supporting raw format. > > > > > > Yeah, they don't exist yet...! I've looped you in to see if the proposal > being discussed would alleviate the need for bitmaps for "other formats" > if we can offer a "raw mode qcow2." > As we our direction is to move a file system/LUN per disk I don't think adding a new type disk image is the right priority. The below option of separate file sound like the right direction. > > At the moment I am going to still try to add bitmaps to other formats > (through the use of a qcow2 wrapper) but it sounds like a raw-layout > qcow2 might provide some benefits too. > > -js >
