Re: [PATCH] LVM snapshot support for reiserfs and others

Andreas Dilger (adilger@turbolinux.com)
Thu, 9 Aug 2001 14:58:18 -0600 (MDT)


Chris, you write:
> Andreas Dilger <adilger@turbolinux.com> wrote:
> > On an "add this patch to the kernel, please" note, support for the
> > write_super_lockfs() VFS method is already in ext3, so it is a good
> > thing, with the above caveats.
>
> Ok, recoding with these suggestions. I'll need an ext3 tester, please
> drop me a line if you are willing ;-)

Consider it tested. I already have my code changed like I suggested, but
never heard back the last time I mentioned it. In the end I don't think
the changes can have a behaviour impact other than a small CPU savings,
and a few lines of comments removed.

Cheers, Andreas

-- 
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                 \  would they cancel out, leaving him still hungry?"
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