On Wed, Nov 06, 2002 at 02:17:00PM +0100, Anders Widman wrote: > >> First off, can LV's become fragmented across a PV/VG? If yes then... > > > Yes, they can. > > >> > >> I'm looking for an easy way to determine how fragmented an LV might been > >> inside the VG. Is there any command I can run that'll give me nice > >> estimate on this? > > > You can analyze the "lvdisplay -v" output on your LVs in question. > > That shows you the mapping information and therefore, if your LVs are > > fragemented. > > Will LVM include a defragment procedure? LVM2 will at some point, in that arbitrary remappings will be supported. However I'm not convinced that this is a big problem, the extents are 4M after all. - Joe _______________________________________________ linux-lvm mailing list linux-lvm@sistina.com http://lists.sistina.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/