mgerdts commented on this pull request.


>  Consequently, writes to a sparse volume can fail with
 .Er ENOSPC
 when the pool is low on space.
 For a sparse volume, changes to
 .Sy volsize
 are not reflected in the reservation.
+A volume that is not sparse is said to be
+.Qq thick provisioned .
+A sparse volume can become thick provisioned
+by setting the reservation to

Yeah, I was unsure about that.  Other places mention reservation in a generic 
context (without `.Sy`) to refer to either.  I think that changing to 
`refreservation` will cause less confusion, so will go with that.

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