The effects of the problem (in addition to getting these warnings, are that any change to a lv(resizing, for example), will render that lv inactive or suspended (have seen both), until I do a magic incarnation that involves first "vgcfgrestore" and then "lvchange -a y" on the affected lv. Note that vgcfgrestore does not make the warnings go away, but it does allow the lvchange command to succeed.
Any thoughts? FWIW, I am using devfs, and I'm still curious about a reasonable migration strategy to move an lvm2 setup to non-devfs. Kernel 2.6.0-test11, lvm tools that come with debian sid(lvm version 2.00.05, library version 1.00.05-ioctl-cvs, driver version 4.0.0).
-Tupshin
> vgdisplay lvm_group_1
Found duplicate PV M20svyTZBtuUWDqrlVcwufe0UTwu7bsP: using /dev/nbd/1 not /dev/hdg1
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Found duplicate PV vnA2QpnmuXZpj5oAFKymumCCEICD0HA1: using /dev/nbd/65 not /dev/hdh1
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Found duplicate PV cG67YV7KK1Imi8x0sZGl5gpiKXlyXKGV: using /dev/nbd/66 not /dev/hdl1
Incorrect metadata area header checksum
Found duplicate PV cG67YV7KK1Imi8x0sZGl5gpiKXlyXKGV: using /dev/nbd/67 not /dev/hdl1
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Found duplicate PV 4oBUtBXUZ23rcLjA9AHc3XGQLxpjqIxv: using /dev/nbd/68 not /dev/hdb4
Incorrect metadata area header checksum
Found duplicate PV 4oBUtBXUZ23rcLjA9AHc3XGQLxpjqIxv: using /dev/nbd/69 not /dev/hdb4
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Found duplicate PV 4oBUtBXUZ23rcLjA9AHc3XGQLxpjqIxv: using /dev/nbd/70 not /dev/hdb4
Incorrect metadata area header checksum
Found duplicate PV 4oBUtBXUZ23rcLjA9AHc3XGQLxpjqIxv: using /dev/nbd/71 not /dev/hdb4
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Found duplicate PV 4oBUtBXUZ23rcLjA9AHc3XGQLxpjqIxv: using /dev/nbd/72 not /dev/hdb4
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Found duplicate PV 4oBUtBXUZ23rcLjA9AHc3XGQLxpjqIxv: using /dev/nbd/73 not /dev/hdb4
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Found duplicate PV 4oBUtBXUZ23rcLjA9AHc3XGQLxpjqIxv: using /dev/nbd/74 not /dev/hdb4
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Found duplicate PV 4oBUtBXUZ23rcLjA9AHc3XGQLxpjqIxv: using /dev/nbd/75 not /dev/hdb4
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Found duplicate PV 4oBUtBXUZ23rcLjA9AHc3XGQLxpjqIxv: using /dev/nbd/76 not /dev/hdb4
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Found duplicate PV 4oBUtBXUZ23rcLjA9AHc3XGQLxpjqIxv: using /dev/nbd/77 not /dev/hdb4
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Found duplicate PV 4oBUtBXUZ23rcLjA9AHc3XGQLxpjqIxv: using /dev/nbd/78 not /dev/hdb4
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Found duplicate PV 4oBUtBXUZ23rcLjA9AHc3XGQLxpjqIxv: using /dev/nbd/79 not /dev/hdb4
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Found duplicate PV 4oBUtBXUZ23rcLjA9AHc3XGQLxpjqIxv: using /dev/nbd/80 not /dev/hdb4
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Found duplicate PV 4oBUtBXUZ23rcLjA9AHc3XGQLxpjqIxv: using /dev/nbd/81 not /dev/hdb4
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Found duplicate PV 4oBUtBXUZ23rcLjA9AHc3XGQLxpjqIxv: using /dev/nbd/82 not /dev/hdb4
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Found duplicate PV 4oBUtBXUZ23rcLjA9AHc3XGQLxpjqIxv: using /dev/nbd/83 not /dev/hdb4
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Found duplicate PV 4oBUtBXUZ23rcLjA9AHc3XGQLxpjqIxv: using /dev/nbd/84 not /dev/hdb4
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Found duplicate PV 4oBUtBXUZ23rcLjA9AHc3XGQLxpjqIxv: using /dev/nbd/85 not /dev/hdb4
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Found duplicate PV 4oBUtBXUZ23rcLjA9AHc3XGQLxpjqIxv: using /dev/nbd/86 not /dev/hdb4
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Found duplicate PV 4oBUtBXUZ23rcLjA9AHc3XGQLxpjqIxv: using /dev/nbd/87 not /dev/hdb4
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Found duplicate PV 4oBUtBXUZ23rcLjA9AHc3XGQLxpjqIxv: using /dev/nbd/88 not /dev/hdb4
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Found duplicate PV 4oBUtBXUZ23rcLjA9AHc3XGQLxpjqIxv: using /dev/nbd/89 not /dev/hdb4
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Found duplicate PV 4oBUtBXUZ23rcLjA9AHc3XGQLxpjqIxv: using /dev/nbd/90 not /dev/hdb4
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Found duplicate PV 4oBUtBXUZ23rcLjA9AHc3XGQLxpjqIxv: using /dev/nbd/91 not /dev/hdb4
Incorrect metadata area header checksum
Found duplicate PV 4oBUtBXUZ23rcLjA9AHc3XGQLxpjqIxv: using /dev/nbd/92 not /dev/hdb4
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Found duplicate PV 4oBUtBXUZ23rcLjA9AHc3XGQLxpjqIxv: using /dev/nbd/93 not /dev/hdb4
Incorrect metadata area header checksum
Found duplicate PV 4oBUtBXUZ23rcLjA9AHc3XGQLxpjqIxv: using /dev/nbd/94 not /dev/hdb4
Incorrect metadata area header checksum
Found duplicate PV 4oBUtBXUZ23rcLjA9AHc3XGQLxpjqIxv: using /dev/nbd/95 not /dev/hdb4
Incorrect metadata area header checksum
Found duplicate PV 4oBUtBXUZ23rcLjA9AHc3XGQLxpjqIxv: using /dev/nbd/96 not /dev/hdb4
Incorrect metadata area header checksum
Found duplicate PV 4oBUtBXUZ23rcLjA9AHc3XGQLxpjqIxv: using /dev/nbd/97 not /dev/hdb4
Incorrect metadata area header checksum
Found duplicate PV 4oBUtBXUZ23rcLjA9AHc3XGQLxpjqIxv: using /dev/nbd/98 not /dev/hdb4
Incorrect metadata area header checksum
Found duplicate PV 4oBUtBXUZ23rcLjA9AHc3XGQLxpjqIxv: using /dev/nbd/99 not /dev/hdb4
Incorrect metadata area header checksum
Found duplicate PV 4oBUtBXUZ23rcLjA9AHc3XGQLxpjqIxv: using /dev/nbd/100 not /dev/hdb4
Incorrect metadata area header checksum
Found duplicate PV 4oBUtBXUZ23rcLjA9AHc3XGQLxpjqIxv: using /dev/nbd/101 not /dev/hdb4
Incorrect metadata area header checksum
Found duplicate PV 4oBUtBXUZ23rcLjA9AHc3XGQLxpjqIxv: using /dev/nbd/102 not /dev/hdb4
Incorrect metadata area header checksum
Found duplicate PV 4oBUtBXUZ23rcLjA9AHc3XGQLxpjqIxv: using /dev/nbd/103 not /dev/hdb4
Incorrect metadata area header checksum
Found duplicate PV 4oBUtBXUZ23rcLjA9AHc3XGQLxpjqIxv: using /dev/nbd/104 not /dev/hdb4
Incorrect metadata area header checksum
Found duplicate PV 4oBUtBXUZ23rcLjA9AHc3XGQLxpjqIxv: using /dev/nbd/105 not /dev/hdb4
Incorrect metadata area header checksum
Found duplicate PV 4oBUtBXUZ23rcLjA9AHc3XGQLxpjqIxv: using /dev/nbd/106 not /dev/hdb4
Incorrect metadata area header checksum
Found duplicate PV 4oBUtBXUZ23rcLjA9AHc3XGQLxpjqIxv: using /dev/nbd/107 not /dev/hdb4
Incorrect metadata area header checksum
Found duplicate PV 4oBUtBXUZ23rcLjA9AHc3XGQLxpjqIxv: using /dev/nbd/108 not /dev/hdb4
Incorrect metadata area header checksum
Found duplicate PV 4oBUtBXUZ23rcLjA9AHc3XGQLxpjqIxv: using /dev/nbd/109 not /dev/hdb4
Incorrect metadata area header checksum
Found duplicate PV 4oBUtBXUZ23rcLjA9AHc3XGQLxpjqIxv: using /dev/nbd/110 not /dev/hdb4
Incorrect metadata area header checksum
Found duplicate PV 4oBUtBXUZ23rcLjA9AHc3XGQLxpjqIxv: using /dev/nbd/111 not /dev/hdb4
Incorrect metadata area header checksum
Found duplicate PV 4oBUtBXUZ23rcLjA9AHc3XGQLxpjqIxv: using /dev/nbd/112 not /dev/hdb4
Incorrect metadata area header checksum
Found duplicate PV 4oBUtBXUZ23rcLjA9AHc3XGQLxpjqIxv: using /dev/nbd/113 not /dev/hdb4
Incorrect metadata area header checksum
Found duplicate PV 4oBUtBXUZ23rcLjA9AHc3XGQLxpjqIxv: using /dev/nbd/114 not /dev/hdb4
Incorrect metadata area header checksum
Found duplicate PV 4oBUtBXUZ23rcLjA9AHc3XGQLxpjqIxv: using /dev/nbd/115 not /dev/hdb4
Incorrect metadata area header checksum
Found duplicate PV 4oBUtBXUZ23rcLjA9AHc3XGQLxpjqIxv: using /dev/nbd/116 not /dev/hdb4
Incorrect metadata area header checksum
Found duplicate PV 4oBUtBXUZ23rcLjA9AHc3XGQLxpjqIxv: using /dev/nbd/117 not /dev/hdb4
Incorrect metadata area header checksum
Found duplicate PV 4oBUtBXUZ23rcLjA9AHc3XGQLxpjqIxv: using /dev/nbd/118 not /dev/hdb4
Incorrect metadata area header checksum
Found duplicate PV 4oBUtBXUZ23rcLjA9AHc3XGQLxpjqIxv: using /dev/nbd/119 not /dev/hdb4
Incorrect metadata area header checksum
Found duplicate PV 4oBUtBXUZ23rcLjA9AHc3XGQLxpjqIxv: using /dev/nbd/120 not /dev/hdb4
Incorrect metadata area header checksum
Found duplicate PV 4oBUtBXUZ23rcLjA9AHc3XGQLxpjqIxv: using /dev/nbd/121 not /dev/hdb4
Incorrect metadata area header checksum
Found duplicate PV 4oBUtBXUZ23rcLjA9AHc3XGQLxpjqIxv: using /dev/nbd/122 not /dev/hdb4
Incorrect metadata area header checksum
Found duplicate PV 4oBUtBXUZ23rcLjA9AHc3XGQLxpjqIxv: using /dev/nbd/123 not /dev/hdb4
Incorrect metadata area header checksum
Found duplicate PV 4oBUtBXUZ23rcLjA9AHc3XGQLxpjqIxv: using /dev/nbd/124 not /dev/hdb4
Incorrect metadata area header checksum
Found duplicate PV 4oBUtBXUZ23rcLjA9AHc3XGQLxpjqIxv: using /dev/nbd/125 not /dev/hdb4
Incorrect metadata area header checksum
Found duplicate PV 4oBUtBXUZ23rcLjA9AHc3XGQLxpjqIxv: using /dev/nbd/126 not /dev/hdb4
Incorrect metadata area header checksum
Found duplicate PV 4oBUtBXUZ23rcLjA9AHc3XGQLxpjqIxv: using /dev/nbd/127 not /dev/hdb4
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WARNING: Volume group "lvm_group_1" inconsistent
--- Volume group ---
VG Name lvm_group_1
System ID PV_IMP(none)1043708474
Format lvm2
Metadata Areas 8
Metadata Sequence No 49
VG Access read/write
VG Status resizable
MAX LV 256
Cur LV 32
Open LV 31
Max PV 256
Cur PV 8
Act PV 8
VG Size 672.97 GB
PE Size 32.00 MB
Total PE 21535
Alloc PE / Size 11546 / 360.81 GB
Free PE / Size 9989 / 312.16 GB
VG UUID yw5iGA-cA7L-OHCF-iWxJ-rOaR-wg9u-ncQcu6
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