From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jul 17 09:20:30 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 46E3F1065677 for ; Thu, 17 Jul 2008 09:20:30 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from pranavpeshwe@gmail.com) Received: from wx-out-0506.google.com (wx-out-0506.google.com [66.249.82.227]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EC7CF8FC23 for ; Thu, 17 Jul 2008 09:20:29 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from pranavpeshwe@gmail.com) Received: by wx-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id h27so2408212wxd.7 for ; Thu, 17 Jul 2008 02:20:29 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to :subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:references; bh=GN7JSZGMJ2MsYMtG2PR/zUpxpzK1ulEVzma+YsEofWU=; b=nAYItQRRhXZBQLijxCCf161ZsFbDAwOzXuvLEe3G4O54ywKV8Id/qIThvPqhQDPlUI 1m17CMfCeyE9/9FpoZItTrkLns8NpCvSDaTb4J7GLbckDzGZi3Aai8M3XbHHYV3beZE3 h8U+s0PEGOE3CZZ2MdLL6/7X1QV85yKY6EmIo= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version :content-type:references; b=nFB+at2I3Orn8dM9UVkdfyzDcp4H9WpJP0Lr4xBFeAiskpUouYqL1kyDx2FPC+ZPIV XrnQXvFFoBaB0SQkvTIMSzhzD2S10KnUw5OLM4pN5ZM5VbjEP8uk1zlF2RdGNWOqctFP bUEEzsSlXM4KtjcXPz8lIRLDnDQcJBH6VnH2c= Received: by 10.70.41.2 with SMTP id o2mr1363133wxo.0.1216284758870; Thu, 17 Jul 2008 01:52:38 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.70.23.20 with HTTP; Thu, 17 Jul 2008 01:52:38 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2008 14:22:38 +0530 From: "Pranav Peshwe" To: "Tapan Chaudhari" In-Reply-To: <482257ad0807160031k34980a19na9895f38f125d4e0@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <482257ad0807141106m679ec19frd853339637d27a2d@mail.gmail.com> <200807151302.30415.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> <482257ad0807142138j1f7b7dd8nda7de865a4616fc0@mail.gmail.com> <200807151538.38285.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> <482257ad0807160031k34980a19na9895f38f125d4e0@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Can I change the device of the "/" mount point at boot time. X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2008 09:20:30 -0000 On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 1:01 PM, Tapan Chaudhari wrote: > > I am planning to write a block level snapshot driver. > Hi Tapan, Did you check whether any other BSDs have done anything similar ? I'm not sure whether it would be directly helpful but, you might get some hints from their implementation. Just a thought... Best regards, Pranav