Re: [Xen-devel] Storage for library of domains

[Jan Kundrát <jan.kundrat@xxxxxx>]

m h wrote:
> I'm interested in setting up a xen system where the user can request a
> "vanilla" version of linux from a "library" of versions.  The user
> will be able to do what they want with their system but subsequent
> users requesting the same version, will also get the vanilla version,
> not one that had the changes from the last user.
Maybe setup LVM with snapshots (at least I think that's the name). One 
LV will be "vanilla" and other stoarge "partitions" will contain only 
changes.
You could expect some stability problems - this technology is new in 2.6.9.

-jkt

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