On Fri, Nov 12, 2010 at 05:38:32PM +0800, xufeng zhang wrote: > This is the bug description: > When we create a logic volume with long names(such as 125), LVM2 will > return "Name too long" error > and create volume failed. However, you will see it exist in volume group > if you run lvs command. > The reason is that when LVM2 create a empty device in lv_create_empty() > function, it didn't check the > length of device names, but the empty device activate failed afterward > because of too long name(vgname+lvname>128). Thanks for reporting that. Presumably 'vgrename' needs a similar restriction. Alasdair _______________________________________________ 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/