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

[Andrew Morton]

Chris Mason wrote:
> 
> 
> Hi guys,
> 
> Here's a new patch against 2.4.8-pre8, updated to Al's new super
> handling.  The differences between the original are small,
> but they are big enough that I want extra testing from the
> LVM guys (and ext3/XFS).

ext3 will probably lock up on unmount with 2.4.8-pre8.  The fix is
to replace fsync_dev with fsync_no_super in fs/ext3/super.c and
fs/jbd/recovery.c.  I'll be generating a new patchset this weekend.

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