Poul, couldn't reproduce this directly here. Need to investigate more... On Thu, May 09, 2002 at 02:49:40PM -0700, Poul Petersen wrote: > I posted a day or two ago, and as near as I can tell pvmove in LVM > 1.0.4 with kernel 2.4.18 is broken. If I apply the 1.0.4 patch generated by > PATCHES/Makefile to a stock 2.4.18 kernel, pvmove will crash after moving > one PE, every time, regardless of the arrangement of physical volumes, > filesystems, etc. Notice that this failure occurs even without a filesystem > present in the logical volume, that is I can make a volume group with two > disks, create a small LV and pvmove will crash trying to move the PEs. If I > follow the exact same installation procedure for LVM 1.0.3, everything works > fine. If I use the 1.0.4 toolset with an unpatched stock 2.4.18 kernel, > everything works fine. The problem with pvmove is definitely precipitated by > installing the auto-generated patch from 1.0.4. > > Is this working for anyone else? I didn't want to attach the > auto-generated patch since it is 70k, but I can provide it if it would help. > > Thanks, > > -poul > > System Specs: > RedHat 7.2 w/ 2.4.18 kernel > Dual P-II 400 > > > _______________________________________________ > linux-lvm mailing list > linux-lvm@sistina.com > http://lists.sistina.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm > read the LVM HOW-TO at http://www.sistina.com/lvm/Pages/howto.html -- Regards, Heinz -- The LVM Guy -- *** Software bugs are stupid. Nevertheless it needs not so stupid people to solve them *** =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Heinz Mauelshagen Sistina Software Inc. Senior Consultant/Developer Am Sonnenhang 11 56242 Marienrachdorf Germany Mauelshagen@Sistina.com +49 2626 141200 FAX 924446 =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- _______________________________________________ linux-lvm mailing list linux-lvm@sistina.com http://lists.sistina.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm read the LVM HOW-TO at http://www.sistina.com/lvm/Pages/howto.html