Re: Planning for subvolumes of subvolumes and btrfs send/receive

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On Apr 20, 2014, at 1:46 PM, Marc MERLIN <marc@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Can you help me design this right?
> 
> Long story short, I'm wondering if I can use btrfs send to copy sub
> subvolumes (by snapshotting a parent subvolume, and hopefully getting
> all the children underneath). My reading so far, says no.

That's my understanding thus far also. Seems like first a recursive read-only snapshot creation is a pre-requisite, since a read-only snapshot is needed first in order to send it.

I think the seed device method is a better way to do this, though I'm not sure what state its in.


Chris Murphy

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