[linux-lvm] Upgrade path

Heinz J. Mauelshagen Mauelshagen at sistina.com
Mon Jul 16 11:29:59 UTC 2001


On Fri, Jul 13, 2001 at 09:26:26AM -0300, Patrick Boutilier wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I am currently using LVM driver version 0.9.1_beta6 with a 2.2.19 
> kernel. I am planning to upgrade to kernel version 2.4.6 or maybe 
> 2.4.7-pre6. What LVM version should I compile into the kernel? Should I 
> stay with 0.9.1_beta6 or jump up to 0.9.1_beta7?

If you can wait for LVM 0.9.1 Beta 8, you should.
We are just some days away from that release (hopefully ;-)

FYI: LVM 0.9.1 Beta6/7 have a misalignment bug which causes errors when using
     snapshots on such misaligned PVs.

> I did extend a logical 
> volume using 0.9.1_beta6 if that makes any difference.

No, it doesn't.

> 
> 
> 
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