On Tue, Aug 07, 2007 at 11:17:47AM +0200, Luca Berra wrote: > 1) disable the automatic vgscan performed by every lvm command With access to a 100% accurate external device database instead of the existing .cache this is easy. The --trustcache argument would be enabled by default on such a system. > 2) modify pvscan to be able to scan a single device This would actually just be something like 'pvs -o uuid <device>' with a subtle modification so it notices there are no VG fields required and so it doesn't attempt to access the VG metadata (which might require accessing disks other than the one specified). Alasdair -- agk@redhat.com _______________________________________________ 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/
