[dm-devel] Re: lvresize fails with "reload ioctl failed: Invalid argument"

[Luca Berra]

On Mon, Sep 11, 2006 at 06:45:57PM +0200, Laurent Riffard wrote:
>Le 11.09.2006 16:19, Luca Berra a écrit :
>>On Sun, Sep 10, 2006 at 11:14:27PM +0100, Alasdair G Kergon wrote:
>>>On Sun, Sep 10, 2006 at 11:38:27PM +0200, Laurent Riffard wrote:
>>>>  device-mapper: reload ioctl failed: Invalid argument
>>>
>>>>  LVM version:     2.02.06 (2006-05-12)
>>>>  Library version: 1.02.09 (2006-08-15)
>>>>  Driver version:  4.8.0
>>>>Linux version 2.6.18-rc6-mm1 (laurent at calimero.antadix) (gcc version 
>>>>4.1.1 20060724 (prerelease) (4.1.1-3mdk)) #145 Sun Sep 10 20:48:49 
>>>>CEST 2006
>>>
>>>
>>>>Is it a known problem ? 
>>>
>>>Not sure, but try updating lvm2 version to the same date as the
>>>library version (at least 2.02.08 15th August).
>>>
>>Laurent, can you please try the packages from:
>>http://kenobi.mandriva.com/~bluca/
>
>No luck!
>
>[root at calimero ~]# rpm -q lvm2 libdevmapper1.02
>lvm2-2.02.09-1mdv2007.0
>libdevmapper1.02-1.02.09-1mdv2007.0
>[root at calimero ~]# lvm2 version
>  LVM version:     2.02.09 (2006-08-17)
>  Library version: 1.02.09 (2006-08-15)
>  Driver version:  4.8.0
>[root at calimero ~]# lvresize  --extents +1 /dev/vglinux1/lvswap2
>  Extending logical volume lvswap2 to 1,00 GB
>  device-mapper: reload ioctl failed: Argument invalide
>  Failed to suspend lvswap2
>
>Will try vanilla to compile and test vanilla lvm2 2.02.08 as Alasdair 
>suggested.

works for me with 2.6.17-4mdv kernel
maybe something related to your kernel version?

L.


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