Bug 1164915

Summary: [RFE] LVM Thin: Create thin-volumes from existing old-style snapshots
Product: [Community] LVM and device-mapper Reporter: Jonathan Earl Brassow <jbrassow>
Component: lvm2Assignee: LVM and device-mapper development team <lvm-team>
lvm2 sub component: Thin Provisioning QA Contact: cluster-qe <cluster-qe>
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Priority: unspecified CC: agk, heinzm, jbrassow, msnitzer, pasik, prajnoha, thornber, zkabelac
Version: 0-beta1Flags: rule-engine: lvm-technical-solution?
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Description Jonathan Earl Brassow 2014-11-17 21:21:36 UTC
Create thin-volumes from existing old-style snapshots sharing same data blocks in the pool (not necessary a full deduplication, compare and share only blocks at the same offset) to allow dropping the original (old-style snapshot) LVs.