[linux-lvm] RE: LV maximum size

Goetz Bock bock at blacknet.de
Wed Sep 4 08:46:02 UTC 2002


On Wed, Sep 04 '02 at 15:32, Mikael Lirbank wrote:
> So that means if I set PE size to 8MB I double my max size of the LV...
> and so on.
That's right.
 
> But then what is the max PE size?
don't know. RTFM? google?
> And what are the drawbacks of increasing it?
the size of a LV can only be n*PE, so with PE=32M there is no 100M LV
only 96M or 128M

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