[linux-lvm] mount reiserfs snapshot failed

Markus Bartl m.bartl at mc-lindinger.de
Thu Apr 18 06:39:01 UTC 2002


Joe Thornber wrote:
> 
> On Thu, Apr 18, 2002 at 11:33:31AM +0200, Markus Bartl wrote:
> > Hi there.
> >
> > Im using the original kernel 2.4.18 with the locking patch and the
> > lvm-patch applied. I use the lvm in Version 1.1rc1.
> > I got one harddisk with 4 partitions on it, 1 partition is Linux LVM.
> > The volume to backup is mounted on /home and has reiserfs.
> >
> > I made a shell-script to perform a test using snapshots.
> > Here is what it does (looped):
> > 1) create snapshot
> > 2) mount snapshot --> fails sometimes (35 loops, 6 fails)
> > 3) backup snapshot
> > 4) create file on original volume while backup is still running
> > 5) unmount snapshot
> > 6) remove snapshot
> >
> > In some cases mounting the snapshot volume fails with error 32 (wrong fs
> > type or bad superblock).
> > Anybody got any idea???
> 
> Do version 1.0.3 tools fail in the same way ?
> 
> - Joe
> 
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Hi there.

I rebuilt the kernel with lvm 1.0.3 and used the 1.0.3 tools. The
problem is still there.
Anyone got any other idea???
Thanks!!!

Markus
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