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From: Kristina Clair <kclair@gmail.com>
To: Greg Freemyer <greg.freemyer@gmail.com>,
	LVM general discussion and development <linux-lvm@redhat.com>
Cc: Nathan Scott <nathans@sgi.com>
Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] XFS and snapshots [WAS: Re: Why the dramatic increase in filesystem performance when usingxfs????]
Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2005 12:36:45 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <dff37527050125093651cf4070@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87f94c370501241535568896c9@mail.gmail.com>

> <snip>
>         xfs_freeze -f "$SCRATCH_MNT"
>         [ $? != 0 ] && echo xfs_freeze -f "$SCRATCH_MNT" failed
>         (
>                 lvcreate --snapshot --size 1G --name scratch_snap "$VG/scratch"\
>                         > /dev/null 2>&1
> 

I'm confused.  I've gotten the impression from other posts to this
list that one should not use xfs_freeze before creating snapshots. 
The reason being that xfs_freeze suspends the filesystem, and then
lvcreate will also attempt to suspend the filesystem...

???

Kristina

  reply	other threads:[~2005-01-25 17:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-01-21 10:51 [linux-lvm] Why the dramatic increase in filesystem performance when usingxfs???? Gary Mansell
2005-01-21 16:24 ` Greg Freemyer
2005-01-24  0:32   ` Nathan Scott
2005-01-24 17:53     ` Greg Freemyer
2005-01-24 21:55       ` Nathan Scott
2005-01-24 23:35         ` [linux-lvm] XFS and snapshots [WAS: Re: Why the dramatic increase in filesystem performance when usingxfs????] Greg Freemyer
2005-01-25 17:36           ` Kristina Clair [this message]
2005-01-25 17:51             ` Greg Freemyer
2005-01-21 18:44 ` [linux-lvm] Why the dramatic increase in filesystem performance when usingxfs???? David S.
2005-01-22 13:25 ` Markus Baertschi

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