On Fri, May 30, 2003 at 08:48:41AM -0700, Max Kalika wrote: > Quoting Joe Thornber <thornber@sistina.com>: > > > On Thu, May 29, 2003 at 02:49:41PM -0700, Max Kalika wrote: > >> May 29 14:14:15 butters invalidate: busy buffer > >> ... on and on and on ... > > > > This is due to us trying to flush the LVM metadata writes to a device > > that also contains a mounted filesystem, it should only happen when > > you change your LVM configuration (eg, take another snapshot). We're > > using O_DIRECT in the next release, so they will go away soon. > > What is strange though is that these messages seemed to have been reported > when the system was just doing the rsync -- I wasn't changing any LVM > configuration at that time. Could it have been an unfinished configuration > that hasn't been flushed to disk yet or some such? (Please excuse my > limited understanding). what were you rsyncing ? - 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/
