[linux-lvm] Kernel-2.4.15pre6

Petro petro at auctionwatch.com
Mon Nov 19 13:10:02 UTC 2001


On Mon, Nov 19, 2001 at 08:36:10AM +0000, Patrick Caulfield wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 17, 2001 at 11:19:37PM -0800, Petro wrote:
> > Is it known which version of LVM is in this kernel, and which version of
> > the lvm tools go best with it? 
> 
> It's almost 1.0.1rc4. There is some difference between that and CVS but it's
> quite decent to use. The 1.0.1rc4 tools are recommended.
> > As well, am I missing something, or do I still need to apply the VFS
> > patch? 
> If you want to do snapshots of reiserfs (and, I think, ext3) then you will
> still need the VFS lock patch yes.

    I seem to have gotten it working with the VFS lock patch (I was able
    to do a snap while writing to the volume and have it mount
    properly). 

    Is there any indication that this patch will make it in to the
    official kernel at some point? 

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