Re: [xfs-masters] Re: freeze vs freezer

From: Dave Chinner
Date: Tue Jul 01 2008 - 17:16:04 EST


On Tue, Jul 01, 2008 at 05:05:29PM +0200, Elias Oltmanns wrote:
> "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Do all of the filesystems implement the freezing?
>
> There is some work in progress [1].
[....]
> [1] http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.linux.file-systems/24716

No, that's the userspace ioctl interface to enable freezing from
something other than dm-snapshot. The filesystems that is aimed at
already support freezing via freeze_bdev().

Cheers,

Dave.
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