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From: Arno Wagner <arno@wagner.name>
To: dm-crypt@saout.de
Subject: Re: [dm-crypt] Filesystem corruption with LVM's pvmove onto an encrypted volume with LUKS2 and a sector size of 4096
Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 18:21:08 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190221172108.GA23405@tansi.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ffbc028d-287c-0507-af29-eaf8edaddc3d@linux.ibm.com>

On Thu, Feb 21, 2019 at 16:45:43 CET, Ingo Franzki wrote:
> I now understand the technical reasons for the behavior, but I still think
> that this can't be 'works as designed'.  You can easily destroy the
> filesystem and thus loose all your data on your logical volume, without a
> chance to notice upfront!

For that let me refer you to FAQ Item 6.1
If you lose all your data, the problem is somewhere else.
In particular you should _never_ move partitions around without backup. 

Regards,
Arno

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      reply	other threads:[~2019-02-21 17:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-02-21 12:03 [dm-crypt] Filesystem corruption with LVM's pvmove onto an encrypted volume with LUKS2 and a sector size of 4096 Ingo Franzki
2019-02-21 13:02 ` Arno Wagner
2019-02-21 13:33   ` Ingo Franzki
2019-02-21 14:04 ` Ondrej Kozina
2019-02-21 15:45   ` Ingo Franzki
2019-02-21 17:21     ` Arno Wagner [this message]

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