[Users] Disk reported as a thin allocated disk after live storage migration on iSCSI storage

[Itamar Heim]

On 04/21/2013 01:43 PM, Marc Seward wrote:
> Itamar,
>
> Thanks for confirming that.
>
> On the Admin Portal,the 'actual size' of the disk after live disk
> migration is twice that of the 'actual size' of the disk before
> migration.Why is that?Would that change once live merge snapshot is
> supported in the future release?
>

it should.
you can also merge it today, when the VM is down

>
> On Sun, Apr 21, 2013 at 5:36 AM, Itamar Heim <iheim at redhat.com
> <mailto:iheim at redhat.com>> wrote:
>
>     On 04/21/2013 05:32 AM, Marc Seward wrote:
>
>         On RHEV 3.1,after a disk was successfully live migrated from one
>         storage
>         domain to another,I noticed that on the Admin Portal,it was being
>         reported as a Thin allocated disk.It was originally a preallocated
>         disk.Is that expected?
>
>
>     yes, since a snapshot was created as part of the migration (until
>     live merge snapshot will be supported to auto-collapse it post the
>     migration)
>
>         Thanks,
>         Marc
>
>
>         On Sat, Apr 20, 2013 at 6:02 PM, Marc Seward
>         <linuxuser26 at gmail.com <mailto:linuxuser26 at gmail.com>
>         <mailto:linuxuser26 at gmail.com <mailto:linuxuser26 at gmail.com>>__>
>         wrote:
>
>              On RHEV 3.1,after a disk was successfully live migrated
>         from one
>              storage domain to another,I noticed that on the Admin
>         Portal,it was
>              being reported as a Thin allocated disk.It was originally a
>              preallocated disk.Is that expected?
>
>              Thanks,
>              Marc
>
>
>
>
>
>
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