From: Ulli Horlacher <framstag@rus.uni-stuttgart.de>
To: linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: netapp-alike snapshots?
Date: Sat, 9 Sep 2017 21:52:06 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170909195206.GA11461@rus.uni-stuttgart.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <14c87878-a5a0-d7d3-4a76-c55812e751a3@gmail.com>
On Sat 2017-09-09 (22:43), Andrei Borzenkov wrote:
> > Your tool does not create .snapshot subdirectories in EVERY directory like
>
> Neither does NetApp. Those "directories" are magic handles that do not
> really exist.
I know.
But symbolic links are the next close thing (I am not a kernel programmer).
> Apart from obvious problem with recursive directory traversal (NetApp
> .snapshot are not visible with normal directory list)
Yes, they are, at least sometimes, eg tar includes the snapshots.
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REF:<14c87878-a5a0-d7d3-4a76-c55812e751a3@gmail.com>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-09-09 19:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 44+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-08-22 13:22 netapp-alike snapshots? Ulli Horlacher
2017-08-22 13:44 ` Peter Becker
2017-08-22 14:24 ` Ulli Horlacher
2017-08-22 16:08 ` Peter Becker
2017-08-22 16:48 ` Ulli Horlacher
2017-08-22 16:45 ` Roman Mamedov
2017-08-22 16:57 ` Ulli Horlacher
2017-08-22 17:19 ` A L
2017-08-22 18:01 ` Ulli Horlacher
2017-08-22 18:36 ` Peter Grandi
2017-08-22 20:48 ` Ulli Horlacher
2017-08-23 7:18 ` number of subvolumes Ulli Horlacher
2017-08-23 8:37 ` A L
2017-08-23 16:48 ` Ferry Toth
2017-08-24 17:45 ` Peter Grandi
2017-08-31 6:49 ` Ulli Horlacher
2017-08-31 11:18 ` Austin S. Hemmelgarn
2017-08-31 14:38 ` Michał Sokołowski
2017-08-31 16:18 ` Duncan
2017-09-01 10:21 ` ein
2017-09-01 11:47 ` Austin S. Hemmelgarn
2017-08-24 19:40 ` Marat Khalili
2017-08-24 21:56 ` Ferry Toth
2017-08-25 5:54 ` Chris Murphy
2017-08-25 11:45 ` Austin S. Hemmelgarn
2017-08-25 12:55 ` Ferry Toth
2017-08-25 19:18 ` Austin S. Hemmelgarn
2017-08-23 12:11 ` Peter Grandi
2017-08-22 21:53 ` user snapshots Ulli Horlacher
2017-08-23 6:28 ` Dmitrii Tcvetkov
2017-08-23 7:16 ` Dmitrii Tcvetkov
2017-08-23 7:20 ` Ulli Horlacher
2017-08-23 11:42 ` Peter Grandi
2017-08-23 21:13 ` Ulli Horlacher
2017-08-25 11:28 ` Austin S. Hemmelgarn
2017-08-22 17:36 ` netapp-alike snapshots? Roman Mamedov
2017-08-22 18:10 ` Ulli Horlacher
2017-09-09 13:26 ` Ulli Horlacher
2017-09-09 13:36 ` Marc MERLIN
2017-09-09 13:44 ` Ulli Horlacher
2017-09-09 19:43 ` Andrei Borzenkov
2017-09-09 19:52 ` Ulli Horlacher [this message]
2017-09-10 7:10 ` A L
2017-09-10 14:54 ` Marc MERLIN
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