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From: "Bryn M. Reeves" <breeves@redhat.com>
To: device-mapper development <dm-devel@redhat.com>,
	"ATARAID (eg, Promise Fasttrak,
	Highpoint 370) related discussions" <ataraid-list@redhat.com>,
	linux-lvm@redhat.com
Subject: [linux-lvm] Re: LVM on dmraid breakage
Date: Thu, 02 Aug 2007 11:45:53 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <46B1B5E1.1050406@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070802065012.GA28687@percy.comedia.it>

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Luca Berra wrote:
> Two things come to mind
> 1) dmraid should use ioctl BLKPG_DEL_PARTITION, to clean up any eventual
> partition table on component devices
> 
> 2) lvm tool filter could be modified to check if a device has been
> already claimed by device-mapper.
> 

But device-mapper already opens devices exclusively when a target claims
them.

The problem here sounds more like it's down to ordering; LVM2 is being
given a chance to scan the devices & build LVs / claim devices before
dmraid gets a look at them.


Kind regards,
Bryn.
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  reply	other threads:[~2007-08-02 10:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <46B0EAEF.6090305@cfl.rr.com>
2007-08-02  6:50 ` [linux-lvm] Re: LVM on dmraid breakage Luca Berra
2007-08-02 10:45   ` Bryn M. Reeves [this message]
2007-08-03  7:55     ` Luca Berra
     [not found]     ` <46B251BB.1010004@cfl.rr.com>
2007-08-03  0:40       ` [linux-lvm] Re: [dm-devel] " David Robinson
2007-08-07 21:37         ` Alasdair G Kergon
2007-08-07 21:03       ` Alasdair G Kergon
     [not found]         ` <46BA2FCC.1040001@cfl.rr.com>
2007-08-08 21:45           ` Alasdair G Kergon
     [not found]             ` <46BB4E86.7090000@cfl.rr.com>
2007-08-10  5:09               ` Luca Berra
2007-08-10 13:49               ` Alasdair G Kergon
     [not found]   ` <46B254E4.60700@cfl.rr.com>
2007-08-03  8:11     ` Luca Berra
2007-08-07 21:40       ` Alasdair G Kergon
     [not found]       ` <46B36F7A.2090601@cfl.rr.com>
2007-08-03 19:57         ` Luca Berra
     [not found]           ` <46B39E58.2040305@cfl.rr.com>
2007-08-04  6:50             ` Luca Berra
     [not found]               ` <46B733EE.4090507@cfl.rr.com>
2007-08-07  9:17                 ` Luca Berra
2007-08-07 22:01                   ` Alasdair G Kergon
2007-08-07 21:53             ` Alasdair G Kergon
2007-08-07 21:50         ` Alasdair G Kergon
2007-08-07 21:28     ` Alasdair G Kergon
2007-08-07 21:02   ` Alasdair G Kergon

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