[linux-lvm] Progress on LVM2 snapshots

Jonathan E Brassow jbrassow at redhat.com
Thu Jul 28 20:06:28 UTC 2005


#2

I know agk had some plans for cleaning up single machine snapshots, but 
he is backed up behind reviewing/working on multipath and mirroring (in 
addition to traveling all over for conferences:).

  brassow

On Jul 28, 2005, at 12:44 PM, Ming Zhang wrote:

> yes, i believe now a lot of people has this question now.
>
> is this question
>
> 1) very hard to solve technically. or
> 2) not so easy but doable, just no time and human resource?
>
> thanks!
>
> Ming
>
>
> On Mon, 2005-06-20 at 12:45 +0100, Mukund wrote:
>> Dear all,
>>
>> 	Please can anyone -authoritative- tell me about the current state of
>> snapshots support in LVM2? It was broken a while ago and I want to 
>> know
>> if it has been fixed now. I am the author of a storage management
>> project (www.openfiler.org), and we are currently stuck with LVM1 (and
>> the RHEL3 2.4 kernel and hence smaller device sizes) due to 
>> non-working
>> snapshots. Can LVM2 snapshots now be created and used reliably?
>>
>> 				Mukund
>>
>>
>>
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