[linux-lvm] Problem mounting snapshot with reiserfs

AJ Lewis lewis at sistina.com
Mon Aug 27 15:57:43 UTC 2001


On Mon, Aug 27, 2001 at 08:07:51AM -0700, Aman Shahi wrote:
> I am having problem in mounting snapshot with
> reiserfs.
> 
> I am using linux kernel 2.4.8 and lvm 1.0. Here
> is the sequence of steps I did. Same steps with
> ext2 I did not have nay problem. But with reiserfs
> I am not able to do the mounting.

You need to use the linux-2.4.x-VFS-lock.patch against the kernel to enable
snapshotting to work with LVM and reiserfs.

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