liquidmetal-dev / liquidmetal-dev/flintlock
Test with overlaybd
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Description
**Describe the solution you'd like:**
Currently the recommendation is to use devmapper for the volume images. But we should test with overlaybd as well:
https://github.com/containerd/overlaybd
**Why do you want this feature:**
There has been some anecdotal reports of performance issues with devmapper, especially when used over a prolonged period of time.
**Anything else you would like to add:**
[Miscellaneous information that will assist in solving the issue.]
Contributor guide
Research direction
Start by reviewing the linked overlaybd project and how Flintlock currently recommends devmapper for volume images. Compare overlaybd with devmapper for the reported prolonged-use performance concerns, and document the test results and any resulting recommendation.
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Assessment
- Domain
- infrastructure
- Issue type
- Feature
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100