This could still be VM issues. Have you tried top of CVS, which is in pre-release tests for LVM 1.1-rc2? Regards, Heinz -- The LVM Guy -- On Thu, Apr 18, 2002 at 11:33:31AM +0200, Markus Bartl wrote: > Hi there. > > Im using the original kernel 2.4.18 with the locking patch and the > lvm-patch applied. I use the lvm in Version 1.1rc1. > I got one harddisk with 4 partitions on it, 1 partition is Linux LVM. > The volume to backup is mounted on /home and has reiserfs. > > I made a shell-script to perform a test using snapshots. > Here is what it does (looped): > 1) create snapshot > 2) mount snapshot --> fails sometimes (35 loops, 6 fails) > 3) backup snapshot > 4) create file on original volume while backup is still running > 5) unmount snapshot > 6) remove snapshot > > In some cases mounting the snapshot volume fails with error 32 (wrong fs > type or bad superblock). > Anybody got any idea??? > > Thanks for your help, > Markus > > _______________________________________________ > linux-lvm mailing list > linux-lvm@sistina.com > http://lists.sistina.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm > read the LVM HOW-TO at http://www.sistina.com/lvm/Pages/howto.html *** Software bugs are stupid. Nevertheless it needs not so stupid people to solve them *** =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Heinz Mauelshagen Sistina Software Inc. Senior Consultant/Developer Am Sonnenhang 11 56242 Marienrachdorf Germany Mauelshagen@Sistina.com +49 2626 141200 FAX 924446 =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- _______________________________________________ linux-lvm mailing list linux-lvm@sistina.com http://lists.sistina.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm read the LVM HOW-TO at http://www.sistina.com/lvm/Pages/howto.html