Hi, try with pvmove -t or pvmove -v, Send the panics output, I think that we need more information. regards! On Tue, 26 Apr 2005 12:19:58 +0300, Gergely Imre wrote > hi > > i have a LV with two PVs in it, like this: > > --- Logical volume --- > LV Name /dev/watchdog/watchdog_var > VG Name watchdog > LV UUID v6U2JY-PBMf-snpJ-IXX5-ZzcV-y4fk-PchoQg > LV Write Access read/write > LV Status available > # open 1 > LV Size 72.22 GB > Current LE 2311 > Segments 1 > Allocation next free (default) > Read ahead sectors 0 > Block device 254:6 > > --- Physical volumes --- > PV Name /dev/sdb2 > PV UUID 5v23aD-mkO0-I9Ur-zUKG-sGd2-8iCP-zhgfJe > PV Status allocatable > Total PE / Free PE 2500 / 189 > > PV Name /dev/sda1 > PV UUID 7mzLEZ-Va0c-sdiW-8KAV-lyjo-a5yI-GBORGS > PV Status allocatable > Total PE / Free PE 2941 / 2753 > > i want to remove sdb2, so i wanted to make a pvmove /dev/sdb2, so it > would move everything to sda1. the strange thing is, pvmove starts, and > after, say, 20% (about an hour or so) the whole system hangs > somehow. i can ping the box, but any command i try to run, fails. > it's like it's waiting for the disk to read/write, or something like > that. the distrib is Fedora Core 2. > > lvm> version > LVM version: 2.00.15 (2004-04-19) > Library version: 1.00.14-ioctl (2004-04-06) > Driver version: 4.4.0 > > filesystem is ext3. > the system has 2GB RAM, dual Intel Xeon 3GHz. > > i tried with kernel 2.6.11.7, after a while it gives me kernel panic > during pvmove. then i tried with 2.6.9, it didn't panic, but it hung, > and i had to reboot. > > it's kinda urgent, thanks. > > _______________________________________________ > linux-lvm mailing list > linux-lvm@redhat.com > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm > read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/ ======================================================================================= Este día que tanto temes por ser el último, es la aurora del día eterno. -- Séneca. (2 a.C-65) Filósofo latino. ======================================================================================= _______________________________________________ linux-lvm mailing list linux-lvm@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/