git: 140d082815 - main - relnotes: clarify that snapshots were previously possible without SU+J
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Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2023 21:58:55 UTC
The branch main has been updated by emaste: URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/doc/commit/?id=140d0828158723141e7c9bd40b7e07312287271a commit 140d0828158723141e7c9bd40b7e07312287271a Author: Ed Maste <emaste@FreeBSD.org> AuthorDate: 2023-04-18 00:18:14 +0000 Commit: Ed Maste <emaste@FreeBSD.org> CommitDate: 2023-04-18 21:57:27 +0000 relnotes: clarify that snapshots were previously possible without SU+J A journalist reviewing FreeBSD 13.2 interpreted "it is now possible to take snapshots on UFS filesystems when running with journaled soft updates" to mean that UFS snapshots were a new feature in 13.2 and required SU+J to be enabled. Clarify that snapshots were already available, but not compatible with SU+J. Reviewed by: gjb (earlier), karels Sponsored by: The FreeBSD Foundation Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D39630 --- website/content/en/releases/13.2R/relnotes.adoc | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/website/content/en/releases/13.2R/relnotes.adoc b/website/content/en/releases/13.2R/relnotes.adoc index d9429791d6..c32744dc88 100644 --- a/website/content/en/releases/13.2R/relnotes.adoc +++ b/website/content/en/releases/13.2R/relnotes.adoc @@ -329,6 +329,7 @@ A problem causing NFS server hangs has been fixed; the problem was caused by a b It is now possible to take snapshots on UFS filesystems when running with journaled soft updates. Thus it is now possible to do background dumps on live filesystems running with journaled soft updates. Background dumps are requested by using the `-L` flag to man:dump[8]. +(In previous releases UFS snapshots were incompatible with journaled soft updates.) gitref:3f908eed27b4[repository=src] (Sponsored by The FreeBSD Foundation) [[boot]]