From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mx2.redhat.com (mx2.redhat.com [10.255.15.25]) by int-mx2.corp.redhat.com (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id l85BgMSu007743 for ; Wed, 5 Sep 2007 07:42:23 -0400 Received: from nz-out-0506.google.com (nz-out-0506.google.com [64.233.162.225]) by mx2.redhat.com (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id l85BgL9l025027 for ; Wed, 5 Sep 2007 07:42:21 -0400 Received: by nz-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id r28so1203459nza for ; Wed, 05 Sep 2007 04:42:21 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2007 13:42:20 +0200 From: noah Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] pvmove hung on 2.6.22 (ubuntu gutsy) In-Reply-To: <46DE7FB6.3090203@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <46D9B8B2.3070104@theendofthetunnel.de> <46DE7FB6.3090203@redhat.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" To: LVM general discussion and development 2007/9/5, Bryn M. Reeves : > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > noah wrote: > > 2007/9/2, noah : > >> 2007/9/1, Hannes Dorbath : > >>> noah wrote: > >>>> Pvmove hung and now all commands that access the filesystem hang too, > >>>> possibly in uninterruptible sleep. > >>>> Is this a bug or did I do something forbidden, somehow? ;) > >>> To my knowledge pvmove is broken on 2.6.22. I'd go back to 2.6.21 until > >>> there is a fix. Maybe there is already a fix, I haven't followed it. > >> Thanks for a quick reply. > >> Has this problem been documented elsewhere? > >> Just curious what the problem is and whether anybody is working on a fix. > > > > I'm still curious what the problem is, when it happend, why and > > whether or not somebody is working on it. > > Is this a problem with dm, lvm, barriers, userland utilities or something else? > > The fix was merged in 2.6.22.2 - file a bug with your distribution to > have it included. > > The patch is here: > > http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/8/7/401 This patch is already applied on the kernel i was running. Also, I'm not sure I'm using dm-raid at all since I don't have one of these lame software (BIOS) RAID cards. I'm using md and dm-crypt straight on top of the harddrives. Could I have hit a different bug? -- noah