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Re: [Xen-devel] Xen & Automated Disk Management for Domains

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Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] Xen & Automated Disk Management for Domains
From: Ian Pratt <Ian.Pratt@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 05 Aug 2004 23:31:04 +0100
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> Wouldn't it make more sense to alter the COW driver to do just that?
> writes goto the COW partition, leaving the original pristine for
> multiple COW targets? The way it is now, it sounds like you can only
> have one COW device using the origin partition.....

Yep -- I was proposing modifying the DM snapshot driver to create
a DM CoW driver. It shouldn't be too hard.

Ian


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