From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Patrick Caulfield Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] can't snap a mounted (reiserfs|ext3) with kernel 2.2.x Message-ID: <20020824090719.GA5327@tykepenguin.com> References: <3D6606DD.72E5BB37@ac-amiens.fr> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <3D6606DD.72E5BB37@ac-amiens.fr> Sender: linux-lvm-admin@sistina.com Errors-To: linux-lvm-admin@sistina.com Reply-To: linux-lvm@sistina.com List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Date: Sat Aug 24 04:08:02 2002 List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-lvm@sistina.com On Fri, Aug 23, 2002 at 11:56:45AM +0200, Thierry VOYAT wrote: > I need to unmount the lvm partition before i can realize a valid > snapshot of a journalized fs (reiserfs or ext) > All works fine with ext2 : > > I known there was a patch for kernel 2.4.x for VFS-lock but nothing for > kenel 2.2.x series. > > I can't upgrade to kernel 2.4. What can i do ? I don't think there is such a thing as the VFS lock patch for 2.2 (unless Chris Mason knows otherwise!). In which case, Im afraid, you're stuck. patrick