From: Maximiliano Sandoval <m.sandoval@proxmox.com>
To: Thomas Lamprecht <t.lamprecht@proxmox.com>
Cc: Proxmox VE development discussion <pve-devel@lists.proxmox.com>
Subject: Re: [pve-devel] [PATCH docs] lvm storage: state snapshot-as-volume-chain is a technology preview
Date: Thu, 04 Sep 2025 15:29:06 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <s8oa53a2vod.fsf@proxmox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <0708d5d2-a59e-4958-b409-4d8bdc01502e@proxmox.com> (Thomas Lamprecht's message of "Thu, 4 Sep 2025 14:52:01 +0200")
Thomas Lamprecht <t.lamprecht@proxmox.com> writes:
> Am 29.08.25 um 14:24 schrieb Maximiliano Sandoval:
>> This matches the description in the Changelog for Proxmox VE 9 [1].
>>
>> [1] https://pve.proxmox.com/wiki/Roadmap#Proxmox_VE_9.0
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Maximiliano Sandoval <m.sandoval@proxmox.com>
>> ---
>> pve-storage-lvm.adoc | 2 ++
>> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/pve-storage-lvm.adoc b/pve-storage-lvm.adoc
>> index 6928330..fc2a8ef 100644
>> --- a/pve-storage-lvm.adoc
>> +++ b/pve-storage-lvm.adoc
>> @@ -75,6 +75,8 @@ The snapshot functionality is managed by the PVE storage system.
>> +
>> Enabling or disabling this flag only affects newly created virtual disk volumes.
>>
>> +WARNING: Snapshots as volume chains are currently a **technology preview** in {pve}.
>
> can we make this a note? It's not like tech. preview's are experimental
> and totally unsupported after all.
>
> Tangentially related: would be nice to get a short section describing the
> implications of what "technology preview" means and link to that here.
As per the Proxmox VE subscription agreement page 2:
"Technology previews are not supported in production environments."
Of course this should also be in the documentation. I can make it a
note, but a warning matches better the tone of the agreement in my
opinion.
>> +
>> .Configuration Example (`/etc/pve/storage.cfg`)
>> ----
>> lvm: myspace
--
Maximiliano
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Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-08-29 12:24 Maximiliano Sandoval
2025-09-03 8:46 ` Friedrich Weber
2025-09-03 8:48 ` Shannon Sterz
2025-09-04 12:52 ` Thomas Lamprecht
2025-09-04 13:29 ` Maximiliano Sandoval [this message]
2025-09-04 13:33 ` Maximiliano Sandoval
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