From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: =?iso-8859-1?Q?Ragnar_Kj=F8rstad?= Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] Procedure to pvmove PE's on bad media? Message-Id: <20011226185659.A22039@vestdata.no> References: <1009367389020268@caramail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1009367389020268@caramail.com>; from o.di-sciullo@caramail.com on Wed, Dec 26, 2001 at 12:49:49PM +0000 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Sender: linux-lvm-admin@sistina.com Errors-To: linux-lvm-admin@sistina.com Reply-To: linux-lvm@sistina.com List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Date: Wed Dec 26 11:54:01 2001 List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" To: linux-lvm@sistina.com On Wed, Dec 26, 2001 at 12:49:49PM +0000, Octavio Di Sciullo wrote: > I've tried to apply to pvmove (from lvm 0.9.1b7) the patch > issued on this thread : > http://lists.sistina.com/pipermail/linux-lvm/2001-September/008767.html > , but unfortunately, it doesnt work :/. With this "forced" > pvmove, i get an endless read loop : >=20 > "read:-1 to_read:512 > read:-1 to_read:512 > read:-1 to_read:512 > read:-1 to_read:512" > ..... (i let it run for about 4h and the output never > changed, nor as the drive never ceased to produce scary > noises) >=20 > Now i dont really know if this the proper behavior of the > patched pvmove in case it REALLY doesnt manage to read the > data (i thought this was what the patch was for), or if i > have a compatibility problem with my 0.9 lvm installed and > the 0.9.1b7 patched pvmove.... I tried (a bit) to upgrade to > 0.9.1b7 but i get dependency conflicts. Did you run it as root? (isn't -1=3D=3DEPERM, meaning you have no permission?) The proper output (I think) should be: read:-5 to_read:512 and with 4MB extent-size you should have 8192 such messages pr bad extent (max). --=20 Ragnar Kj=F8rstad Big Storage