From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mx1.redhat.com (ext-mx06.extmail.prod.ext.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.110.10]) by int-mx04.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id nB7NBsif008736 for ; Mon, 7 Dec 2009 18:11:54 -0500 Received: from e3.ny.us.ibm.com (e3.ny.us.ibm.com [32.97.182.143]) by mx1.redhat.com (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id nB7NBcjQ007861 for ; Mon, 7 Dec 2009 18:11:39 -0500 Received: from d01relay06.pok.ibm.com (d01relay06.pok.ibm.com [9.56.227.116]) by e3.ny.us.ibm.com (8.14.3/8.13.1) with ESMTP id nB7N2aow030836 for ; Mon, 7 Dec 2009 18:02:37 -0500 Received: from d01av03.pok.ibm.com (d01av03.pok.ibm.com [9.56.224.217]) by d01relay06.pok.ibm.com (8.13.8/8.13.8/NCO v10.0) with ESMTP id nB7NBc1D1597546 for ; Mon, 7 Dec 2009 18:11:38 -0500 Received: from d01av03.pok.ibm.com (loopback [127.0.0.1]) by d01av03.pok.ibm.com (8.14.3/8.13.1/NCO v10.0 AVout) with ESMTP id nB7NBct3010552 for ; Mon, 7 Dec 2009 21:11:38 -0200 Received: from malahal.localdomain (malahal.beaverton.ibm.com [9.47.17.130]) by d01av03.pok.ibm.com (8.14.3/8.13.1/NCO v10.0 AVin) with ESMTP id nB7NBb3p010511 for ; Mon, 7 Dec 2009 21:11:37 -0200 Date: Mon, 7 Dec 2009 15:11:37 -0800 From: malahal@us.ibm.com Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] Re: Re: Problems with dissapearing PV when mounting (Stuart D. Gathman) Message-ID: <20091207231136.GA31793@us.ibm.com> References: <691e2b620912071047jaf3e752m3a49fadbf6a3ae5f@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <691e2b620912071047jaf3e752m3a49fadbf6a3ae5f@mail.gmail.com> Reply-To: LVM general discussion and development List-Id: LVM general discussion and development List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-lvm@redhat.com Johan Gardell [gardin@gmail.com] wrote: > Ok, added a filter to remove /dev/fd0. But i still get > [22723.980390] device-mapper: table: 254:1: linear: dm-linear: Device > lookup failed > [22723.980395] device-mapper: ioctl: error adding target to table > [22724.001153] device-mapper: table: 254:2: linear: dm-linear: Device > lookup failed > [22724.001158] device-mapper: ioctl: error adding target to table There are lots of reasons why the above message shows up. Most likely someone else using them... > mount doesn't give any messages in dmesg > > lvs shows: > LV VG Attr LSize Origin Snap% Move Log Copy% Convert > dreamhacklv Dreamhack -wi-ao 1,23t > root gardin -wi-d- 928,00g > swap_1 gardin -wi-d- 2,59g > > if i try to mount with: > mount -t reiserfs /dev/mapper/gardin-root /mnt/tmp > > i get this in dmesg: > [23113.711247] REISERFS warning (device dm-1): sh-2006 > read_super_block: bread failed (dev dm-1, block 2, size 4096) > [23113.711257] REISERFS warning (device dm-1): sh-2006 > read_super_block: bread failed (dev dm-1, block 16, size 4096) > [23113.711261] REISERFS warning (device dm-1): sh-2021 > reiserfs_fill_super: can not find reiserfs on dm-1 Looks like you have some kind of LV here. What is the output of the following two commands: 1. "dmsetup table" 1. "dmsetup ls" Thanks, Malahal.