On Fri, Jun 07, 2002 at 11:27:10AM +0200, Stephan Austermuehle wrote: > Hi, > > are there any known issues with the snapshot feature in LVM 1.0.4? > Using it for backups of XFS causes trouble and leads to kernel crashes > regularly. For the moment I can give hardly any details because XFS > filled the log file with zeros after crashing. Sometimes the kernel > oopses when running xfsdump, sometimes when I do lvremove on the > snapshot device. Did you apply the VFS patch from the 1.0.3 release ? This makes sure that the filesystem flushes a consistent state to the disk before the snapshot is setup. - Joe _______________________________________________ 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
