From: Michael Monnerie <michael.monnerie@is.it-management.at>
To: xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: xfs_freeze -f misbehaving under lenny / xfsprogs 2.9.8
Date: Tue, 31 Mar 2009 14:34:56 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200903311434.56662@zmi.at> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <49D0D01A.8090608@decisionsoft.co.uk>
On Montag 30 März 2009 Stuart Rowan wrote:
> OOI when implementing the freeze ioctl, what made the developers
> decide that a freeze can't succeed on an already frozen filesystem
> ... you'd expect it to just be a no-op really?
So you would break the unfreeze:
xfs_freeze -f
lvcreate -s (lvcreate does freeze;work;unfreeze)
*now you are unfrozen*
xfs_freeze -u
The problem would be if you expect to be frozen still after the lvcreate
command and do some processing, that might be bad.
mfg zmi
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Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-03-30 10:30 xfs_freeze -f misbehaving under lenny / xfsprogs 2.9.8 Stuart Rowan
2009-03-30 13:45 ` Eric Sandeen
2009-03-30 13:58 ` Stuart Rowan
2009-03-30 14:11 ` Eric Sandeen
2009-03-31 12:34 ` Michael Monnerie [this message]
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