From: Richard van den Berg <richard@vdberg.org>
To: LVM general discussion and development <linux-lvm@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] Does pv failure effect whole vg?
Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2007 19:57:07 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <46796A73.1000504@vdberg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <46777A32.7060808@vdberg.org>
Richard van den Berg wrote:
> In the case of a pv failure, will the vg that uses that pv become
> unavailable? Or just the lv that uses the pv? How about at boot time?
> If a pv is unavailable at boot, will the complete vg be unavailable?
> Or just the lv using the pv?
To answer my own question: when a pv is not available at boot time, the
vg using that pv does not come up. So splitting vgs makes sense when you
want to minimize the impact of one disk failure.
Sincerely,
Richard van den Berg
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-06-20 17:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-06-19 6:39 [linux-lvm] Does pv failure effect whole vg? Richard van den Berg
2007-06-20 17:57 ` Richard van den Berg [this message]
2007-06-20 21:36 ` Stuart D. Gathman
2007-06-21 7:43 ` Richard van den Berg
2007-06-21 14:45 ` Stuart D. Gathman
2007-06-21 16:31 ` Richard van den Berg
2007-06-22 3:14 ` f-lvm
2007-06-24 15:43 ` Nix
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=46796A73.1000504@vdberg.org \
--to=richard@vdberg.org \
--cc=linux-lvm@redhat.com \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for NNTP newsgroup(s).