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On Mon, Oct 03, 2005 at 04:12:19AM +0200, Barasz Mihaly wrote:
> After a recent upgrade lvs and lvdisplay stopped to display snapshot
> volumes. Example:
>
> # lvs
> LV VG Attr LSize Origin Snap% Move Log Copy%
> data vg0 -wi-ao 84.00G
> home vg0 owi-ao 50.00G
> #
>
> One can see that "home" is an origin for some snapshot, but can't see
> the snapshot volume.
>
> It may be interesting, that the snapshot can be used, it appears in
> /dev/vg0:
>
> # ls -l /dev/vg0
> total 0
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 20 Oct 3 03:32 data -> /dev/mapper/vg0-data
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 20 Oct 3 03:32 home -> /dev/mapper/vg0-home
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 22 Oct 3 03:32 tegnap -> /dev/mapper/vg0-tegnap
> #
> (the one named "tegnap" is the snapshot.)
>
> Snapshots still can be created/removed/used, the only problem that they are
> "invisible" now.
Seems that I found the problem. The code which iterates over the LVs
explicitely ignores snapshot volumes.
tools/toollib.c:
| 62 list_iterate_items(lvl, &vg->lvs) {
| 63 if (lvl->lv->status & SNAPSHOT)
| 64 continue;
> I've checked the vanilla versions from
> ftp://sources.redhat.com/pub/lvm2/ and neither 2.01.13 nor 2.01.14
> works, so the bug is probably in the upstream.
> The last version that works for me is 2.01.09.
This code is new in 2.01.10 or 2.01.11.
Bastian
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