[linux-lvm] can't snap a mounted (reiserfs|ext3) with kernel 2.2.x

[Patrick Caulfield]

On Fri, Aug 23, 2002 at 11:56:45AM +0200, Thierry VOYAT wrote:
> I need to unmount the lvm partition before i can realize a valid
> snapshot of a journalized fs (reiserfs or ext)
> All works fine with ext2 :
> 
> I known there was a patch for kernel 2.4.x for VFS-lock but nothing for
> kenel 2.2.x series.
> 
> I can't upgrade to kernel 2.4. What can i do ?

I don't think there is such a thing as the VFS lock patch for 2.2 (unless Chris
Mason knows otherwise!). 

In which case, Im afraid, you're stuck.

patrick