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From: Roman Mamedov <rm@romanrm.net>
To: Hugo Mills <hugo@carfax.org.uk>
Cc: sri <toyours_sridhar@yahoo.co.in>, linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: btrfs freeze/thaw when using with LVM2
Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2015 22:34:42 +0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150427223442.47e254c4@natsu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150427145549.GC18187@carfax.org.uk>

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On Mon, 27 Apr 2015 14:55:49 +0000
Hugo Mills <hugo@carfax.org.uk> wrote:

> > This is strange considering that I wanted a consistent snapshot of 
> > entire btrfs filesystem at volume level.
> > 
> > Is there a way to achive this? or btrfs just cannot provide?
> 
>    No, there's no way to manage it with the current btrfs code.

Why not. fsfreeze, dd to a file (optionally with compression), unfreeze.

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With respect,
Roman

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  reply	other threads:[~2015-04-27 17:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-04-27 12:05 btrfs freeze/thaw when using with LVM2 sri
2015-04-27 12:15 ` Hugo Mills
2015-04-27 14:41   ` sri
2015-04-27 14:55     ` Hugo Mills
2015-04-27 17:34       ` Roman Mamedov [this message]
2015-04-27 17:37         ` Hugo Mills
2015-04-27 17:56           ` sri
2015-04-27 15:58   ` Piotr Pawłow

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