[linux-lvm] lv nodes in /dev ??

Patrick Caulfield caulfield at sistina.com
Mon Feb 12 16:12:12 UTC 2001


On Mon, Feb 12, 2001 at 03:41:09AM -0800, Mr. Penguin wrote:
> Hi people
> 
> Just noticed that all my LVs have nodes not only in
> /dev/vg00/ but also /dev !

try this patch - it seems to work for me.

patrick

Index: kernel/lvm.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/cvs/LVM/kernel/lvm.c,v
retrieving revision 1.7.2.41
diff -u -r1.7.2.41 lvm.c
--- kernel/lvm.c        2001/02/09 13:09:31     1.7.2.41
+++ kernel/lvm.c        2001/02/12 16:11:14
@@ -1984,6 +1984,10 @@
        }
        memset(snap_lv_ptr, 0, size);
 
+#if LINUX_VERSION_CODE > KERNEL_VERSION ( 2, 3, 46)
+       lvm_do_create_devfs_entry_of_vg ( vg_ptr);
+#endif
+
        /* get the logical volume structures */
        vg_ptr->lv_cur = 0;
        for (l = 0; l < vg_ptr->lv_max; l++) {
@@ -2007,10 +2011,6 @@
                        }
                }
        }
-
-#if LINUX_VERSION_CODE > KERNEL_VERSION ( 2, 3, 46)
-       lvm_do_create_devfs_entry_of_vg ( vg_ptr);
-#endif
 
        /* Second path to correct snapshot logical volumes which are not
           in place during first path above */



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