[linux-lvm] bug: raid1 sub-devices are scanned too

Heinz J . Mauelshagen mauelshagen at sistina.com
Mon Feb 25 03:52:02 UTC 2002


On Mon, Feb 25, 2002 at 12:16:43AM +0200, Erkki Seppala wrote:
> Hello, thanks for the reply. 
> 
> The problem seems to have disappeared after a reboot, or then I've
> tried the vgscan -f -stuff - vgscan now just seemed to work OK. I
> could've sworn I tried that vgscan -f before without too much success,
> but, all in all, I imagine it's not worth hunting a bug before one can
> find an easily repeatible situation.

Yes, that's true.

In case you get it reproducable some day, I'ld really appreciate your
VGDA and setup information to drill that one down.

Regards,
Heinz    -- The LVM Guy --

> 
> On Sat, Feb 23, 2002 at 11:55:29AM +0100, Heinz J . Mauelshagen wrote:
> 
> > > this is a bug in 1.0.3 with exported VGs.
> > > 
> > > If you import your VG "mirror" again, you should be fine.
> > > Rather than imprting, "vgscan -f" should work as well.
> 
> In the original situation vgscan -f was of no help, only the
> export/import-trick (and a reboot) allowed me to access the mirror-vg.
> 
> > Are /dev/ide/host0/bus1/target1/lun0/part1 and
> > /dev/ide/host0/bus0/target1/lun0/part1 really the ones making up /dev/md/1 ?
> > 
> > Regards,
> > Heinz    -- The LVM Guy --
> 
> Yes:
> md1 : active raid1 ide/host0/bus1/target1/lun0/part1[1] ide/host0/bus0/target1/lun0/part1[0]
>       58633216 blocks [2/2] [UU]
> 
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