Hello everybody, looks like lvm2 2.02.105 breaks snapshots. This is my block device tree: NAME MAJ:MIN RM SIZE RO TYPE MOUNTPOINT sda 8:0 0 477G 0 disk |-sda1 8:1 0 767M 0 part | `-vg0-boot 254:0 0 64M 0 lvm /boot |-sda2 8:2 0 444,2G 0 part | `-cvg 254:3 0 444,2G 0 crypt | |-cvg-root 254:4 0 40G 0 lvm / | |-cvg-swap 254:5 0 4G 0 lvm [SWAP] | |-cvg-log 254:6 0 1G 0 lvm /var/log | `-cvg-home 254:8 0 320G 0 lvm /home |-sda3 8:3 0 32G 0 part `-sda128 259:0 0 1M 0 part Creating a snapshot succeeds, but it is broken and can not be mounted: # lvcreate -s -pr -l50%free -n snap-home cvg/home Logical volume "snap-home" created # mount /dev/cvg/snap-home /mnt/tmp mount: /dev/mapper/cvg-snap--home is write-protected, mounting read-only mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/mapper/cvg-snap--home, missing codepage or helper program, or other error Syslog has a lot of these messages: [ 4823.002220] EXT4-fs (dm-7): ext4_check_descriptors: Checksum for group 256 failed (43470!=57954) Downgrading to lvm2 2.02.104 fixes the problem: # lvcreate -s -pr -l50%free -n snap-home cvg/home Logical volume "snap-home" created # mount /dev/cvg/snap-home /mnt/tmp mount: /dev/mapper/cvg-snap--home is write-protected, mounting read-only This is an Arch Linux system with Linux 3.12.8. -- main(a){char*c=/* Schoene Gruesse */"B?IJj;MEH" "CX:;",b;for(a/* Chris get my mail address: */=0;b=c[a++];) putchar(b-1/(/* gcc -o sig sig.c && ./sig */b/42*2-3)*42);}
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