Re: PV on disk without partitions not recognised as LVM2_member

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Karel Zak schreef op 19-08-2016 13:14:
On Thu, Aug 18, 2016 at 10:39:30PM +0200, Xen wrote:
Would someone be will to fix the issue that a Physical Volume from LVM2 (PV) when placed directly on disk (no partitions or partition tables) will not be

This is very unusual setup, but according to feedback from LVM guys
it's supported, so I will improve blkid to support it too.

Thank you.

It is just extremely unusable because hardly anyone can do it yet.

The Grub support isn't there to boot from it (although I have a patch for that) and without being able to boot it no one would ordinarily use it. So it's just a chicken and the egg problem here.

As soon as they can get activated, people could start using them, but at this point it's almost impossible (it requires adjustments to systemd or the initrd that would be manual adjustments at this point).

Thanks :).

Regards.
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