[linux-lvm] Removing a PV

Heinz J. Mauelshagen Heinz.Mauelshagen at t-online.de
Wed Nov 22 12:54:33 UTC 2000


On Mon, Nov 13, 2000 at 04:07:25PM -0600, Eric M. Hopper wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 13, 2000 at 03:58:37PM -0500, Rob Foehl wrote:
> > I'd assumed that was the correct command sequence, but does lvreduce
> > ensure that the filesystem won't be damaged? Ie. does it only remove LE's
> > from the end of the LV, or what?
> 
> 	Yes, you guessed it.  :-)
> 
> 	I'm not sure what happens with pvmove if the logical volume is
> striped though.  I'd really like to know.  :-)

You need to pvmove all PEs belonging to the stripe to another PV
in order to keep up with the RAID0 constraints.

> 
> Have fun (if at all possible),
> -- 
> The best we can hope for concerning the people at large is that they
> be properly armed.  -- Alexander Hamilton
> -- Eric Hopper (hopper at omnifarious.mn.org http://www.omnifarious.org/~hopper) --



-- 

Regards,
Heinz      -- The LVM guy --

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