[dm-devel] lvmcreate -i 128 limitation

Alan D. Brunelle Alan.Brunelle at hp.com
Mon Sep 21 13:37:42 UTC 2009


On Mon, 2009-09-21 at 13:58 +0100, Alasdair G Kergon wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 21, 2009 at 01:56:01PM +0100, Alasdair G Kergon wrote:
> > What error message do you get?
>  
> Found it.
> 
> There's no kernel-side limitation and no lvm2-format metadata limitation
> I can think of.
> 
> Just a restriction inherited from LVM1 that we've never had cause to remove.
> 
> Alasdair

Thanks Alasdair - 

Yeah, I noticed the kernel-side looked like it didn't care. Hadn't
thought about LVM1 being the cause...

Alan




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