From: Piavlo <piavka@cs.bgu.ac.il>
To: TARUISI Hiroaki <taruishi.hiroak@jp.fujitsu.com>
Cc: linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: snapshot/subvolume removal
Date: Tue, 12 Jan 2010 09:08:26 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4B4C1FEA.70109@cs.bgu.ac.il> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4B4BC6D2.6030906@jp.fujitsu.com>
TARUISI Hiroaki wrote:
> Thanks for your comment.
>
> I think your request is reasonable but because there's
> no information about a hierachy of snapshots in filesystem,
> we cannot know it for now.
>
> In future, these information may be supplied by application
> programs which manage all snapshots or backups.
>
Maintaining snapshot hierarchy by external application is not reliable
and error prone
compared to maintaining it withing the btrfs itself,
probably by adding the parent treeid field for every shapshot/subvolume.
Thanks
Alex
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-01-12 7:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-01-05 21:18 snapshot/subvolume removal Piavlo
2010-01-06 0:30 ` TARUISI Hiroaki
2010-01-06 6:54 ` Adrian von Bidder
2010-01-06 8:33 ` Piavlo
2010-01-08 8:28 ` TARUISI Hiroaki
2010-01-09 22:01 ` Piavlo
2010-01-12 0:48 ` TARUISI Hiroaki
2010-01-12 7:08 ` Piavlo [this message]
2010-01-12 8:04 ` TARUISI Hiroaki
2010-01-12 9:12 ` Adrian von Bidder
2010-01-12 11:03 ` Piavlo
2010-01-10 20:18 ` Chris Mason
2010-01-12 1:12 ` TARUISI Hiroaki
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