>> device-mapper: request is larger than block size b_size (2048), block size >> (512) >Sorry about this, it's an overly verbose sanity check that I put in >when we were having problems with xfs writing misaligned blocks. I've >knocked it out of the latest bitkeeper repository... [snip] >Alternatively just knock out this if statement from dm.c: > > /* > * Sanity checks. > */ > if (bh->b_size > block_size) > DMERR("request is larger than block size " > "b_size (%d), block size (%d)", > bh->b_size, block_size); > > >If you are using xfs please be aware that you will need to use the new >journal log format to avoid misalignment problems (search this list >for previous posts). If I get the XFS alignment ironed out, will I cease seeing these device-mapper warnings? In other words, can I use those warnings as a test of my log alignment correctness? Thank you, Manuel Gomez _______________________________________________ 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