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[Xen-users] Sparse or non sparse

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Subject: [Xen-users] Sparse or non sparse
From: Paras pradhan <pradhanparas@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 2 Jun 2010 10:34:56 -0500
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Hi,

Normally I use tap:aio with sparse img files to create a domUs.  I need to add a 1TB image to one domU and expecting that it would be almost 100% full before I extend it to 1.5TB. In this case is it safe to use sparse files?

Thanks!
Paras.

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