From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Patrick Caulfield Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] error in mounitng snapshot LVs Message-Id: <20020206134726.GC1076@tykepenguin.com> References: <20011221084531.A22947@lsc.hu> <20020205233335.I2928@lynx.turbolabs.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-lvm-admin@sistina.com Errors-To: linux-lvm-admin@sistina.com Reply-To: linux-lvm@sistina.com List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Date: Wed Feb 6 07:47:02 2002 List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-lvm@sistina.com On Wed, Feb 06, 2002 at 11:58:06AM +0100, Pierrick PONS wrote: > > > You need the "VFS-lock" patch, from the LVM CVS repository. > > > > Cheers, Andreas > > -- > > Andreas Dilger > > http://sourceforge.net/projects/ext2resize/ > > http://www-mddsp.enel.ucalgary.ca/People/adilger/ > > > > > > I'm under 2.4.17, which patch do I have to get to use snapshot ? The > linux-2.4.11-VFS-lock.patch or linux-2.4.18-VFS-lock.patch ? > > Can I use whatever file system I want for snapshots ? Use the 2.4.11 patch for kernel 2.4.17 Without the patch only (I think) ext2 will work with snapshots, the journalling filesystems need the VFS patch. patrick