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Change-Id: I21139603dce30a242e49b2fcc8c4152613369f44 Signed-off-by: Tomasz Kulasek <tomaszx.kulasek@intel.com> Reviewed-on: https://review.gerrithub.io/413255 Tested-by: SPDK Automated Test System <sys_sgsw@intel.com> Reviewed-by: Daniel Verkamp <daniel.verkamp@intel.com> Reviewed-by: Jim Harris <james.r.harris@intel.com> Reviewed-by: John Kariuki <John.K.Kariuki@intel.com> Reviewed-by: Maciej Szwed <maciej.szwed@intel.com> Reviewed-by: Tomasz Zawadzki <tomasz.zawadzki@intel.com>
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User may also create clone of existing snapshot that will be thin provisioned and it will behave in the same way as logical volume from which snapshot is created.
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There is no limit of clones and snapshots that may be created as long as there is enough space on logical volume store. Snapshots are read only. Clones may be created only from snapshots.
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## Inflation {#lvol_inflation}
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Blobs can be inflated to copy data from backing devices (e.g. snapshots) and allocate all remaining clusters. As a result of this operation all dependencies for the blob are removed.
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# Configuring Logical Volumes
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There is no static configuration available for logical volumes. All configuration is done trough RPC. Information about logical volumes is kept on block devices.
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Resize existing lvol bdev
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optional arguments:
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-h, --help show help
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inflate_lvol_bdev [-h] name
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Inflate lvol bdev
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optional arguments:
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-h, --help show help
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```
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