On 04-01-16 16:38, Jason Dillaman wrote: > Short term, assuming there wouldn't be an objection from the libvirt community, I think spawning a thread pool and concurrently executing several rbd_stat calls concurrently would be the easiest and cleanest solution. I wouldn't suggest trying to roll your own solution for retrieving image sizes for format 1 and 2 RBD images directly within libvirt. > > Longer term, given this use case, perhaps it would make sense to add an async version of rbd_open. The rbd_stat call itself just reads the data from memory initialized by rbd_open. On the Jewel branch, librbd has had some major rework and image loading is asynchronous under the hood already. > I created a issue for this: http://tracker.ceph.com/issues/14264 Would be nice to have in librbd. Wido -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe ceph-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html