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From: Joe Thornber <thornber@redhat.com>
To: linux-lvm@redhat.com
Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] linux 2.6.3 -- device-mapper: dm-linear: Device lookup failed
Date: Fri Mar  5 03:59:01 2004	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040305090144.GC744@reti> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040305003050.GA4134@yggdrasil.localdomain>

On Thu, Mar 04, 2004 at 06:30:51PM -0600, Greg Norris wrote:
> When I boot up under 2.6.3 or 2.6.4-rc[12], I get several occurrences
> of the message listed below.  All of the filesystems are mounted
> successfully, however, and I don't notice any problems once it's up.
> Is this something I should be concerned about?  If so, what do I need
> to check?
> 
>    kernel: device-mapper: dm-linear: Device lookup failed

This is a serious error, it means that device mapper was asked to
instance a linear mapping across a non-existent device.  Could you
turn on verbose logging in the LVM2 tools, and try and find out which
LV is failing to activate please ?

- Joe

  reply	other threads:[~2004-03-05  9:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-03-04 19:29 [linux-lvm] linux 2.6.3 -- device-mapper: dm-linear: Device lookup failed Greg Norris
2004-03-05  3:59 ` Joe Thornber [this message]
2004-03-05 17:37   ` Greg Norris

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