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Project Summary

The userspace portion of device mapper, a generic framework to map one block device into another with sector granularity. Device mapper forms the foundation of LVM2 and EVMS, software RAIDs, dm-crypt disk encryption, and offers additional features such as file-system snapshots.

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device_mapper disk drive filesystem filesystems management partition storage volume

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30 Day Summary

Aug 13 2026 — Sep 12 2026

12 Month Summary

Sep 12 2025 — Sep 12 2026