Hi Fran, >>> > On 26 March 2018 at 08:04, Gang He <ghe@suse.com> wrote: >> It looks like each PV includes a copy meta data for VG, but if some PV has > changed (e.g. removed, or moved to another VG), >> the remained PV should have a method to check the integrity when each > startup (activated?), to avoid such inconsistent problem automatically. > > Your workflow is strange. What are you trying to accomplish here? I just reproduced a problem from the customer, since they did virtual disk migration from one virtual machine to another one. According to your comments, this does not look like a LVM code problem, the problem can be considered as LVM administer misoperation? Thanks Gang > > Your steps in 5 should be: > > vgreduce vg01 /dev/vdc /dev/vdc > pvremove /dev/vdc /dev/vdd > > That way you ensure there's no leftover metadata in the PVs (specially > if you need to attach those disks to a different system) > > Again a usecase to understand your workflow would be beneficial... > > Cheers > > fran > > _______________________________________________ > 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/ _______________________________________________ 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/