Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 28 Oct 2000 20:07:13 -0200 (BRDT) | From | Rik van Riel <> | Subject | Re: LVM snapshotting broken? |
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On Sat, 28 Oct 2000, Heinz J. Mauelshagen wrote:
> > OK, good. I guess that means that the lvmutils (even the > > patched version in the RPM) are heavily broken ... > > As i mentioned before: i wasn't able to reproduce your problem on any of > my systems. It work just fine with 0.8final and in 0.9 as weel. > > Did anybody else beside Rik face a problem with snapshots _not_ > referring to the original logical volume they where created for?
There's a missing item in the _data structure declaration_ in the header file that prevents userspace from passing the right LV argument to the kernel, resulting in the kernel always making a snapshot of LV #0.
You may have written LVM, but that doesn't excuse you from checking your facts ;)
regards,
Rik -- "What you're running that piece of shit Gnome?!?!" -- Miguel de Icaza, UKUUG 2000
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