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

Laurent Riffard laurent.riffard at free.fr
Mon Sep 11 20:14:51 UTC 2006


Le 11.09.2006 19:05, Luca Berra a écrit :
> 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?

Yes, you seem to be right: it does work with 2.6.17-2mdv or 2.6.17-4mdv, 
but it fails with 2.6.18-rc6-mm1.

[root at calimero ~]# lvm version
  LVM version:     2.02.09 (2006-08-17)
  Library version: 1.02.09 (2006-08-15)
  Driver version:  4.8.0

Maybe, I'll test 2.6.18-rc6 tomorrow.

Thanks for your help.
~~
laurent
 




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