[linux-lvm] thin discards

Zdenek Kabelac zkabelac at redhat.com
Mon Jul 22 10:16:24 UTC 2013


Dne 22.7.2013 12:12, Raymond Jennings napsal(a):
> I tried to run a fstrim on a mounted snapshot (regular snapshot, not thin
> snapshot) and got zip.
>

I've been talking about  thin snapshots.

Of course - for old non-thin snapshot - TRIM is not supported.
(And it doesn't look like anything simple to implement)

Zdenek


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> On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 2:47 AM, Zdenek Kabelac <zkabelac at redhat.com
> <mailto:zkabelac at redhat.com>> wrote:
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>     Dne 21.7.2013 21:40, Zdenek Kabelac napsal(a):
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>         Dne 21.7.2013 13:01, Raymond Jennings napsal(a):
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>             Do snapshots behave the same way as thin volumes wrt discards?
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>     Yes, snapshots are just like any other thin volumes.
>
>     Just a side note - until I think 3.9 kernel there used to be
>     bug, which had wrong ref-counting of shared blocks.
>
>     Zdenek
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