From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: andrew henry Subject: Re: online snapshots of subvolumes? Date: Sun, 19 Feb 2012 17:01:15 +0100 Message-ID: <4F411CCB.1090400@gmail.com> References: <4F40EF5F.1010404@gmail.com> <20120219130952.GC17761@carfax.org.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Cc: Hugo Mills To: linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20120219130952.GC17761@carfax.org.uk> List-ID: On 02/19/2012 02:09 PM, Hugo Mills wrote: > You don't need to unmount the subvolume. Linux allows you to mount a > filesystem in multiple places at one. With the ability to mount > subvolumes separately in btrfs, this means that you can mount the top > level (subvolid=0) somewhere temporarily without having to unmount > anything else. Hugo. Thanks for the clarification! Andrew