[Libguestfs] [PATCH 3/3] sparsify: Ignore read-only LVs (RHBZ#1185561).

Richard W.M. Jones rjones at redhat.com
Wed Jan 28 20:39:04 UTC 2015


On Wed, Jan 28, 2015 at 05:15:06PM +0100, Pino Toscano wrote:
> This looks to me that it would go through all the LVs, even RW ones,
> when is_read_only_lv is invoked, right?
> 
> Considering that we get a list of all the LVs anyway when doing:
> 
> > +  let is_read_only_lv = is_read_only_lv g in
> 
> wouldn't it be better to just get the list of UUIDs of RO LVs, and
> looking for 'fs' in that? Considering that in most of the cases LVs
> are RW, the list with RO LVs should be small if not empty, and thus
> save checks.

Yup, makes sense.  I'll rework the patch.

Rich.

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