Re: [linux-lvm] LVM2 beta2

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>There are tarballs available for the second beta test of LVM2.
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>  ftp://ftp.sistina.com/pub/LVM2/tools/LVM2.0-beta2.0.tgz
>  ftp://ftp.sistina.com/pub/LVM2/device-mapper/device-mapper-beta2.0.tgz
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>The main new addition to the release is that we have begun merging in
>the asynchronous snapshot code.  This code tries to minimise the time
>taken to perform the copy on write operation.  In addition it has
>identical performance at all snapshot chunk sizes, unlike LVM1 and
>EVMS whose performance degrades exponentially as the chunk size
>decreases.
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>The default snapshot chunk size for LVM2 has now dropped to 16k, it
>may be reduced further depending on test results.
>
>Please not that although snapshots are available in this release they
>are currently non-persistent, ie. the snapshot will be lost if you
>deactivate it, or reboot the machine.  Persistent snapshots will
>follow shortly.
>
>- Joe
>
no support for the 2.5 kernel again ?
nothing in the tarbals and cvs

regards svetljo


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