[Lxc-users] limiting RAM usage and disk space usage

[Gordon Henderson]

On Fri, 3 Dec 2010, Serge E. Hallyn wrote:

> Quoting Matt Rechenburg (matt at openqrm.com):
>> Hi Lxc team,
>>
>> actually I would vote against a loop mount.
>
> Note that this wouldn't take the place of LVMs :)  But since
> LVMs require you to have installed your distro in a particular
> way to begin with (or add a new disk), not everyone is able
> to use them.
>
> A '--with-lvm=LXC-apache1" option to lxc-create, and maybe
> a '--clone-from=LXC-template2" option as well, would also be
> very nice to have.

Maybe, but why? All it's doing is adding bloat to an already overloaded 
command. We can do everything else currently via simple commands and 
scripts. Don't force the inclusion of libraries, modules and other 
software some of us would not normally have installed.

Gordon