[linux-lvm] Stripe size of 2K allowed?

Heinz J. Mauelshagen Mauelshagen at sistina.com
Wed Feb 21 11:19:44 UTC 2001


On Wed, Feb 21, 2001 at 08:50:13AM +0000, Joe Thornber wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 20, 2001 at 01:03:03PM -0800, Jos Visser wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I was trying to create a striped lvol with a stripe size of 2K. This
> > failed due to an illegal parameter:
> > 
> > # lvcreate -i 2 -I 2 -L 100 vg01
> > lvcreate -- invalid stripe size 2
> > 
> > It seems that stripe sizes of 1K and 2K are not allowed, although the
> > lvcreate manual page says that the stripe size is 2^n with 0<=n<=7.
> > 
> 
> This has been changed so the minimum size is the page size of your
> system.  I'll update the man page.

I already did that, Joe.

Heinz



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