Re: [Qemu-block] [PATCH 1/1] docs: document how to configure the qcow2 L2/refcount caches

2015-05-18 Thread Alberto Garcia
On Mon 18 May 2015 06:28:03 PM CEST, Max Reitz wrote: >> +This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL, version 2 or >> +later. See the COPYING file in the top-level directory. > > Well, GPL is strange for documentation but I guess it works (also, > it's the implicit license for any docum

Re: [Qemu-block] [PATCH 1/1] docs: document how to configure the qcow2 L2/refcount caches

2015-05-18 Thread Max Reitz
On 12.05.2015 14:10, Alberto Garcia wrote: QEMU has options to configure the size of the L2 and refcount caches for the qcow2 format. However, choosing the right sizes for a particular disk image is not a straightforward operation since the ratio between the cache size and the allocated disk spac

[Qemu-block] [PATCH 1/1] docs: document how to configure the qcow2 L2/refcount caches

2015-05-12 Thread Alberto Garcia
QEMU has options to configure the size of the L2 and refcount caches for the qcow2 format. However, choosing the right sizes for a particular disk image is not a straightforward operation since the ratio between the cache size and the allocated disk space is not obvious and depends on the size of t