From: Luca Berra <bluca@comedia.it>
To: linux-lvm@sistina.com
Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] LVM and devfs
Date: Mon Dec 15 16:49:02 2003 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20031215224841.GA7977@percy.comedia.it> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20031215195720.84933.qmail@web13505.mail.yahoo.com>
On Mon, Dec 15, 2003 at 11:57:20AM -0800, Stuart Felenstein wrote:
> I think you may be off here. It was RedHat9 that gave me the option
> of using LVM.
i said _devfs_ is not supported,
_lvm_ is.
> I've gone to the 2.4.23 kernel with devfs and lvm support. I know
> there is alot or a good amount of controvery around devfs but I think
> I'll ride it out and see how it works for me.
>
lvm1 tools do have a problem with switching from devfs to non-devfs,
and vice-versa since they use /proc/partitions to find pvs, and do write
the pv name in the metadata. (read the list archives for the gory
details)
L.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-12-15 16:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-12-15 7:56 [linux-lvm] LVM and devfs Stuart Felenstein
2003-12-15 11:49 ` Jord Tanner
2003-12-15 15:22 ` Stuart Felenstein
2003-12-15 13:44 ` Luca Berra
2003-12-15 15:22 ` Stuart Felenstein
2003-12-15 16:49 ` Luca Berra [this message]
2003-12-15 17:19 ` Tupshin Harper
2003-12-15 18:20 ` Frank Benkstein
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2001-02-27 21:23 Jason Walker
2001-02-28 12:27 ` Heinz J. Mauelshagen
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