[Thincrust-devel] partition alignment

[Marek Goldmann]

I pushed the change that makes partition alignment default:

	http://git.fedorahosted.org/git/?p=appliance-tools.git;a=commitdiff;h=80f9f20db45a65fb4a4ccfbf0e0322ac708b52ec

--Marek

On 4 mar 2011, at 17:12, Kartik Subbarao wrote:

> I notice the following warning message when using appliance-creator:
> 
> Warning: The resulting partition is not properly aligned for best performance.
> ['/']
> 
> I searched around and found various solutions that people suggest for this. But it's also unclear to me how important alignment is for virtual disks.
> 
> Could someone comment on whether this has much/any impact on the performance of the VM? Would it be possible or make sense for appliance-creator to optimize alignment when creating the partition?
> 
> Thanks,