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From: Libor Vanek <lists@conet.cz>
To: "Peter Wächtler" <pwaechtler@loewe-komp.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Adding snapshot capability to Linux
Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2002 14:19:20 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3CC3FFC8.8020309@conet.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3CC3ECD2.9000205@conet.cz> <3CC3FCD2.2030008@loewe-komp.de>



Peter Wächtler wrote:

> Libor Vaněk wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>> I'm going to start my dissertation work which is "Adding snapshop 
>> capability to Linux kernel with copy-on-write support". My idea is 
>> add it as another VFS - I know that there is some snapshot support in 
>> LVM but it's working on "device-level" and I'd like/have to do it on 
>> fs level.
>>
> This functionality already exists in LVM (logical volume manager). 


But AFAIK it doesn't work on fs level but (i.e. you cannot make snapshot 
of some directory which contains NFS/Samba mapped dirs).

Libor




  reply	other threads:[~2002-04-22 12:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-04-22 10:58 Adding snapshot capability to Linux Libor Vaněk
2002-04-22 12:06 ` Peter Wächtler
2002-04-22 12:19   ` Libor Vanek [this message]
2002-04-22 12:42     ` Jasper Spaans
2002-04-22 15:02       ` Alvaro Figueroa
2002-04-23  5:36   ` rpm
2002-04-23 14:30     ` Alvaro Figueroa
2002-04-23 14:45       ` Alexander Viro
2002-04-23 14:58         ` Xavier Bestel
2002-04-23 18:48         ` Libor Vanek
2002-04-23 19:04         ` Jeremy Jackson
2002-04-23 20:22           ` Andreas Dilger
2002-04-22 17:07 ` Andreas Dilger
2002-04-22 17:41   ` Kent Borg
2002-04-22 18:39     ` Andreas Dilger
2002-04-22 18:19   ` Sandy Harris

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