From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: "K. Y. Srinivasan" <kys@microsoft.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, devel@linuxdriverproject.org,
olaf@aepfle.de, apw@canonical.com, jasowang@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] Tools: hv: vssdaemon: Ignore VFAT mounts during the Freeze operation
Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2014 08:41:57 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140212164157.GC22377@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1392223222-18037-1-git-send-email-kys@microsoft.com>
On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 08:40:22AM -0800, K. Y. Srinivasan wrote:
> If the guest has a FAT file system mounted, skip it during the FREEZE
> operation. With this change we can support host initiated backup of
> the guest even when the guest may have FAT file systems mounted.
>
> Signed-off-by: K. Y. Srinivasan <kys@microsoft.com>
> ---
> tools/hv/hv_vss_daemon.c | 2 ++
> 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/tools/hv/hv_vss_daemon.c b/tools/hv/hv_vss_daemon.c
> index 520de3304..6a213b8 100644
> --- a/tools/hv/hv_vss_daemon.c
> +++ b/tools/hv/hv_vss_daemon.c
> @@ -87,6 +87,8 @@ static int vss_operate(int operation)
> continue;
> if (strcmp(ent->mnt_type, "iso9660") == 0)
> continue;
> + if (strcmp(ent->mnt_type, "vfat") == 0)
> + continue;
Why should the filesystem type matter here at all?
thanks,
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-02-12 16:40 UTC|newest]
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2014-02-12 16:40 [PATCH 1/1] Tools: hv: vssdaemon: Ignore VFAT mounts during the Freeze operation K. Y. Srinivasan
2014-02-12 16:41 ` Greg KH [this message]
2014-02-12 16:48 ` KY Srinivasan
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