* [linux-lvm] [PATCH] man: Include max PE size in vgcreate
@ 2014-09-12 15:17 Tony Asleson
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From: Tony Asleson @ 2014-09-12 15:17 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: linux-lvm
Signed-off-by: Tony Asleson <tasleson@redhat.com>
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man/vgcreate.8.in | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/man/vgcreate.8.in b/man/vgcreate.8.in
index bcfbcfc..050c369 100644
--- a/man/vgcreate.8.in
+++ b/man/vgcreate.8.in
@@ -121,7 +121,8 @@ default of 4 MiB leads to a maximum logical volume size of around 256GiB.
If the volume group metadata uses lvm2 format those restrictions do not apply,
but having a large number of extents will slow down the tools but have no
-impact on I/O performance to the logical volume. The smallest PE is 1KiB
+impact on I/O performance to the logical volume. The smallest PE is 1KiB, the
+largest PE is 4GiB.
The 2.4 kernel has a limitation of 2TiB per block device.
--
1.8.2.1
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