[dm-devel] possible bug in device-mapper

Sat Mar 20 08:57:08 UTC 2004

Thx

On Fri, 19 Mar 2004, Alasdair G Kergon wrote:

> On Fri, Mar 19, 2004 at 10:30:18PM +0200, Yaroslav Popovitch wrote:
> > if option <sector count> is equal to 0, then dmsetup 
> > reports about error, but still creates device.
>  
> dmsetup is a simple tool that just stops when something fails: it's up to you to 
> detect the situation and decide what recovery to do.
> 
> You ran a compound command, equivalent (IIRC) to:
> 
>   dmsetup create --notable ...
>   dmsetup reload ...
>   dmsetup resume ...
> 
> Alasdair
> 

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