[lxc-users] Limits kind of not working

[Pavol Cupka]

so you would recommend ZFS instead?

On Tue, Sep 12, 2017 at 9:06 AM, Marat Khalili <mkh at rqc.ru> wrote:
>> What doesn't work for me is disk "quota" I am using btrfs and I have set
>> 20GB for the container root, but was still able to allocate more the 90GB
>> writing with dd to a file inside the container. What am I doing wrong?
>
> AFAIU at least LXC 2.0.8 with BTRFS back-end it does not propagate quota
> settings from LXC config to the actual filesystem. There's a reason for
> this: BTRFS quotas are very beta quality. You can enable them manually
> (using btrfs commands) and they will work to some extent, but you are in for
> some bad surprises.
>
> --
>
> With Best Regards,
> Marat Khalili
>
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