Thanks I have opened https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=955371 as would be nice to get the fix in the packages of the distro -------------------------------------------------- regards, Edoardo Comar WebSphere Application Service Platform for Networks (ASPN) From: Ján Tomko <jtomko@xxxxxxxxxx> To: Edoardo Comar/UK/IBM@IBMGB, Cc: libvirt-users@xxxxxxxxxx Date: 22/04/2013 19:02 Subject: Re: failure creating a snapshot volume within a lvm-based pool On 04/22/2013 07:40 PM, Edoardo Comar wrote: > Hi Hi, > if I try to create another volume using the previous one as backing-vol, > the creation fails with what looks like an incorrect commandline for > lvcreate: > > # virsh vol-create-as images_lvm myvol-instance 2G --backing-vol myvol > error: Failed to create vol myvol-instance > error: internal error Child process (/usr/sbin/lvcreate --name > myvol-instance -L 2097152K -s=/dev/libvirt_images_vg/myvol) unexpected > exit status 3: /usr/sbin/lvcreate: invalid option -- '=' > Error during parsing of command line. this has been fixed in 1.0.2 by commit ffee627a: http://libvirt.org/git/?p=libvirt.git;a=commitdiff;h=ffee627a > > Exactly the same happens if I specify a qcow2 format (the doc however says > that The logical volume pool does not use the volume format type element). > Yes, volume format has no effect on logical pools. Jan Unless stated otherwise above: IBM United Kingdom Limited - Registered in England and Wales with number 741598. Registered office: PO Box 41, North Harbour, Portsmouth, Hampshire PO6 3AU _______________________________________________ libvirt-users mailing list libvirt-users@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvirt-users
