Kaoru, thanks for pointing this one out :) It is the only occurence where we forgot to store the return value. Patch looks correct to me. Will integrate and test... Soon to be in CVS in branch LVM_BRANCH_1-0. Regards, Heinz -- The LVM Guy -- On Wed, Aug 14, 2002 at 03:07:44PM +0900, kaoru@bsd.tnes.nec.co.jp wrote: > Hi, > > When I executed the following commands, I get oops > running under 2.4.19-rc3 kernel with LVM-1.0.5 + devfs. > > # lvrename /dev/vg11/lv11_01 /dev/vg11/lv11_01new > # vgdisplay -v vg11 > > I executed "cat /proc/partitions" instead of "vgdisplay", > oops occurred, too. > > I think that the cause of this is the return value of > lvm_fs_create_lv() is ignored which is called within > a lvm_do_lv_rename function. > > I made the following patch for this problem, and it seems > to work. Any comments? > > ---8<-----------8<----------8<----------8<----------8<---------- > > --- linux/drivers/md/lvm.c.orig Fri Aug 2 08:51:06 2002 > +++ linux/drivers/md/lvm.c Fri Aug 2 08:50:48 2002 > @@ -2710,6 +2710,7 @@ > { > lvm_fs_remove_lv(vg_ptr, lv_ptr); > strncpy(lv_ptr->lv_name, lv_req->lv_name, NAME_LEN); > + lvm_gendisk.part[MINOR(lv_ptr->lv_dev)].de = > lvm_fs_create_lv(vg_ptr, lv_ptr); > break; > } > > ---8<-----------8<----------8<----------8<----------8<---------- > > -------------------- > Kaoru > > _______________________________________________ > 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 *** 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