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From: "Bryn M. Reeves" <bmr@redhat.com>
To: LVM general discussion and development <linux-lvm@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] How to use lvm with tmpfs
Date: Tue, 04 Jan 2011 16:59:16 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4D2351E4.9060004@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTi=fEi5wfgcOJpyXF6Nk6AWLVvC9sCYnP1NJcP+U@mail.gmail.com>

On 12/23/2010 01:44 PM, S U B A wrote:
> Hi members,
>                   Can tempfs be used with lvm, so that i can create a snapshot 
> of the filesystem mounted on the tmpfs. My actual goal is to create tmpfs and 
> sync all the files in that tmpfs to a remote storage. There can be file writes 
> during the sync ups, so i want to sync the partition without losing any info. 
> Creating an lvm partition can help in this scenario or should try a different 
> method?
> Thanks for your help,
> Suresh

Use a ramdisk or loopback devices.

Regards,
Bryn.

      reply	other threads:[~2011-01-04 16:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-12-23 13:44 [linux-lvm] How to use lvm with tmpfs S U B A
2011-01-04 16:59 ` Bryn M. Reeves [this message]

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