Michael Evans wrote:
It starts the LVM2 header after 0x3000 bytes (64K chunk size); I'd hope to see it around 0x10000. It looks like the data isn't padded up to the desired offset. I agree, it would be useful to have an option to specify the offset of the first data chunk.
Regarding lvm, you can use --dataalignment and --metadatasize for that purpose. Recent lvm versions, when creating directly on md raid (and assuming recent kernel), should align themselves automatically:
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