From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263624AbTJOQxc (ORCPT ); Wed, 15 Oct 2003 12:53:32 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263625AbTJOQxc (ORCPT ); Wed, 15 Oct 2003 12:53:32 -0400 Received: from tantale.fifi.org ([216.27.190.146]:27535 "EHLO tantale.fifi.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263624AbTJOQx0 (ORCPT ); Wed, 15 Oct 2003 12:53:26 -0400 To: Marc-Christian Petersen Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Christoph Pleger Subject: Re: LVM Snapshots References: <20031015174017.606c6047.Christoph.Pleger@uni-dortmund.de> <200310151751.23103.m.c.p@wolk-project.de> Mail-Copies-To: nobody From: Philippe Troin Date: 15 Oct 2003 09:53:10 -0700 In-Reply-To: <200310151751.23103.m.c.p@wolk-project.de> Message-ID: <87n0c2wih5.fsf@ceramic.fifi.org> User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Marc-Christian Petersen writes: > On Wednesday 15 October 2003 17:40, Christoph Pleger wrote: > > Hi Christoph, > > > I am using a 2.4.22 kernel from www.kernel.org together with an XFS > > patch from SGI. I want to use LVM for creating snapshots for backups, > > but I found out that I cannot mount the snapshots of journalling > > filesystems (EXT3, XFS, Reiser). Only JFS snapshots can be mounted. > > My research on internet gave the result that a kernel-patch must be used > > to solve that problem, but I could not find such a patch for Linux > > 2.4.22, so where can I get it? > > Marcelo decided not to apply that needed patch. Here it is for you to play > with :) ... It'll apply with offsets to 2.4.23-pre7. What was the reason? I cannot find this thread in the archives... Phil.