On Tue, 2003-05-27 at 13:01, Heinz J . Mauelshagen wrote: > Markus, > > what _exactly_ happened during the pvmove ? Hard to reconstruct in detail, but as soon as the raid device has 'enough' failed devices, it doesn't respond to any request. It simply isn't readable anymore. > Would help to analyze any pvmove bug. Don't think that's a bug in pvmove. Neigther in linux-softraid - just a very bad accident. (If a bug at all, I would say it's an ATA bug...) > > Using LVM2 tools is a good idea. > > You'll have text metadata that way, would be able to hand-edit it removing > the 10 LEs and vgcfgrestore the changed metadata back onto the PVs. I could restore the single PV to a state, where it had no LEs on it. (using vgcfgrestore from lvm 1). That way vgscan now finds just enough LEs and I can activate the VG again. Lucky me... ;-) Thanks anyway. Markus _______________________________________________ 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/
