[linux-lvm] pvmove hung at 100%

chris at lotuscat.com chris at lotuscat.com
Wed Apr 2 20:38:01 UTC 2008


>> I did a pvmove between two PVs of equal size (both 4TB on different
>> raids) and it seems to have finished (shows 100%) yet pvdisplay
>> commands
>>  show that the source is still allocated and lvdisplay -m on the LV
>> that used the source PV shows that logical extents are still on the
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>
> This is still stuck after two days. I am thinking perhaps I should do a
> pvmove --abort to reverse the move and then do the pvmove differently in
> terms of specifying the LV and multiple PVs to use instead. Does this
> sound like a relatively safe course of action? I do have backups, but
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In case anyone is curious or finds this via search later: the pvmove
--abort was successful and returned everything to the state it was before
I started the pvmove. I will be doing a different pvmove with the same
goal soon.





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