[PATCH v2 0/3]: Snapper support

David Disseldorp ddiss at samba.org
Fri Jun 27 07:31:34 MDT 2014


Snapper[1] is a snapshot management tool for Linux, that offers support
for the creation and deletion of snapshots on btrfs and ext4
thin-provisioned LVM volumes.

This patch-set adds and documents a new vfs_snapper module, which
exposes snapshots managed by snapper to Windows clients, via the
FSCTL_SRV_ENUM_SNAPS/FSCTL_GET_SHADOW_COPY_DATA ioctls and the
@GMT/TWrp path tokens.

Demonstration video: http://youtu.be/RZq84ONWu1I

Changes since v1 (Thanks Jeremy):
- Added missing previous file versions patch
- Removed unused snapper_snap_path_to_id()

Cheers, David

1. http://snapper.io/

--

 docs-xml/manpages/vfs_snapper.8.xml |   93 +++++++
 docs-xml/wscript_build              |    1 +
 source3/modules/vfs_snapper.c       | 2042 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 source3/modules/wscript_build       |    8 +
 source3/wscript                     |    9 +
 5 files changed, 2153 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 docs-xml/manpages/vfs_snapper.8.xml
 create mode 100644 source3/modules/vfs_snapper.c



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