Description of problem: Add a new qcow2 disk image to VM fedora-rawhide use virt-manager,find the disk size is exactly the same as the virtual size. [root@bogon libvirttestapi]# qemu-img info /var/lib/libvirt/images/fedora-rawhide-1.qcow2 image: /var/lib/libvirt/images/fedora-rawhide-1.qcow2 file format: qcow2 virtual size: 20 GiB (21474836480 bytes) disk size: 20 GiB cluster_size: 65536 Format specific information: compat: 1.1 lazy refcounts: true refcount bits: 16 corrupt: false Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): virt-manager-2.2.1-2.fc31.noarch libvirt-5.6.0-5.fc31.x86_64 How reproducible: always Steps to Reproduce: 1. 2. 3. Actual results: Expected results: The disk size of the "new" created qcow2 image should be way smaller than the virtual size Additional info:
I think this is due to the details reported in this other bug, duping *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 1759454 ***