[linux-lvm] Summary - Snapshot Effort

[Heinz J . Mauelshagen]

On Mon, Aug 26, 2002 at 03:10:51PM -0400, Greg Freemyer wrote:
>  >>  On Thu, Aug 22, 2002 at 05:43:42PM -0400, Greg Freemyer wrote:
>  >>  > I have not been successful at getting reliable Read-Only snapshots
>  >>  > of XFS via LVM.  Since XFS is being used in Enterprise quality
>  >>  > applications, I suggest this is a major shortcoming that should be
>  >>  > prioritized.
> 
>  >>  Have you tried LVM2 ?
> 
>  >>  - Joe
> 
> No I haven't.  
> 
> Instead of trying a bunch of configs myself, I have decided to write a xfs/LVM snapshot regression module to add the xfs test suite. (They don't have one currently.)

Yes, I read that they don't on the list.
Thanks for this effort.

> 
> Once that is done, I hope that a few different LVM configs can be tested.  

Could you offer the regression modules and test configs on the LVM and XFS
lists so that everybody can take advantage?

> 
> Hopefully there are some pairings that work reliably together.
> 
> Greg Freemyer
> Internet Engineer
> Deployment and Integration Specialist
> Compaq ASE - Tru64 v4, v5
> Compaq Master ASE - SAN Architect
> The Norcross Group
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> 
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