From: Marian Csontos <mcsontos@redhat.com>
To: LVM general discussion and development <linux-lvm@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] Unable to convert a broken LVM2 RAID1 to Linear volume
Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2013 13:18:51 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5269021B.5040205@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAFp1kvMoWy8okmvqXOg5uPCUcnRWbr9y_de4JDcCmLRk=6vLnQ@mail.gmail.com>
On 10/23/2013 06:50 PM, Shi Jin wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> I have setup a LVM2 raid1 mirror with
> lvconvert -m 1 --type raid1 /dev/vg_data/lv_test /dev/sdd
> and then after I remove one of its legs, the remaining leg keeps on
> working just fine. However, I then want to convert this to a simple
> Linux volume.
>
> it would fail:
>
> [root@shi-rhel63 ~]# lvconvert -m 0 /dev/vg_data/lv_test
> Couldn't find device with uuid QpjTRd-Cc0o-RC0y-7Gz8-GQ4u-25FM-0vO4xt.
> Cannot change VG vg_data while PVs are missing.
> Consider vgreduce --removemissing.
Following worked for me except I ended up with unclean FS:
lvconvert -m 0 --repair -f vg_data/lv_test
-- Marian
>
> removemissing not working either
>
> [root@shi-rhel63 ~]# vgreduce --removemissing vg_data
> Couldn't find device with uuid QpjTRd-Cc0o-RC0y-7Gz8-GQ4u-25FM-0vO4xt.
> WARNING: Partial LV lv_test needs to be repaired or removed.
> WARNING: Partial LV lv_test_rmeta_1 needs to be repaired or removed.
> WARNING: Partial LV lv_test_rimage_1 needs to be repaired or removed.
> There are still partial LVs in VG vg_data.
> To remove them unconditionally use: vgreduce --removemissing --force.
> Proceeding to remove empty missing PVs.
>
> What should I do in my case to convert the LV to linear?
>
> My OS information:
>
> [root@shi-rhel63 ~]# cat /etc/redhat-release
> Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 6.3 (Santiago)
> [root@shi-rhel63 ~]# uname -a
> Linux shi-rhel63 2.6.32-279.el6.x86_64 #1 SMP Wed Jun 13 18:24:36 EDT
> 2012 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
> [root@shi-rhel63 ~]# lvm version
> LVM version: 2.02.95(2)-RHEL6 (2012-05-16)
> Library version: 1.02.74-RHEL6 (2012-05-16)
> Driver version: 4.22.6
>
>
> Thanks a lot.
>
> Shi
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-10-24 11:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-10-23 16:50 [linux-lvm] Unable to convert a broken LVM2 RAID1 to Linear volume Shi Jin
2013-10-24 11:18 ` Marian Csontos [this message]
2013-10-24 17:30 ` Shi Jin
2013-11-06 22:13 ` Shi Jin
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