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From: Andrea Arcangeli <andrea@suse.de>
To: Joe Thornber <thornber@btconnect.com>
Cc: Kurt Garloff <garloff@suse.de>,
	linux-lvm@sistina.com, lvm-devel@sistina.com,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] Re: *** ANNOUNCEMENT *** LVM 1.0 available at www.sistina.com
Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2001 22:16:23 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010815221623.C11146@athlon.random> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20010815175659.A29749@sistina.com> <20010815182548.U3941@gum01m.etpnet.phys.tue.nl> <20010815185005.A32239@sistina.com> <20010815190428.A11146@athlon.random> <20010815210622.A1221@btconnect.com>
In-Reply-To: <20010815210622.A1221@btconnect.com>; from thornber@btconnect.com on Wed, Aug 15, 2001 at 09:06:22PM +0100

On Wed, Aug 15, 2001 at 09:06:22PM +0100, Joe Thornber wrote:
> In previous beta releases of LVM the PE position was always being
> calculated, rather than calculated upon PV creation and put in the
> metadata.  I was not aware of this.
> 
> This calculation varied through the beta series, it was based on some
> constants that I changed (eg, SECTOR_SIZE which I changed to support

You can put the algorithm used by beta7 in a separate program and ask
this program where the pe start. Since the beta7 tools knows where the
pe_start (the proof is that I can use lvm in my machines), also this new
program will know where the pe_start.

Andrea

  reply	other threads:[~2001-08-15 20:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-08-15 15:56 *** ANNOUNCEMENT *** LVM 1.0 available at www.sistina.com Heinz J . Mauelshagen
2001-08-15 16:25 ` Kurt Garloff
2001-08-15 16:50   ` Heinz J . Mauelshagen
2001-08-15 17:04     ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-08-15 20:06       ` [linux-lvm] " Joe Thornber
2001-08-15 20:16         ` Andrea Arcangeli [this message]
2001-08-15 20:20           ` [lvm-devel] " Christoph Hellwig
2001-08-15 21:19             ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-08-15 17:19     ` Kurt Garloff
2001-08-15 17:55     ` Andreas Dilger
2001-08-15 20:13       ` [linux-lvm] " Joe Thornber
2001-08-15 21:13       ` Andrea Arcangeli
2001-08-15 19:14     ` Hubert Mantel

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