[lvm-devel] [PATCH] Provide a new --sysinit switch for vgchange and lvchange

Petr Rockai prockai at redhat.com
Wed May 5 13:48:29 UTC 2010


Hi,

Peter Rajnoha <prajnoha at redhat.com> writes:
> In read-only environment, we normally use the same bunch of switches
> to disable several things (--ignoremonitoring, --ignorelockingfailure,
> --poll n, LVM_SUPPRESS_LOCKING_FAILURE_MESSAGES=1...) This is used
> on system startup mainly. Maybe we could add a new switch that will
> set everything automatically to make things a little bit cleaner and
> more maintainable, so we don't have to bug people around to change
> things if we need to add/change something (it could be used in
> initscripts, dracut, anything similar...).
I don't think one size fits all of the above. E.g. you want monitoring
to be handled by initscripts but not by dracut.

Yours,
   Petr.




More information about the lvm-devel mailing list