[linux-lvm] mount: bad address

[Heinz J. Mauelshagen]

Iain,

did you follow the instructions in INSTALL and PATCHES/README contained
in the LVM distro to put necessary LVM patches into the kernel?

If not so, please do it and retry.

Regards,
Heinz    -- The LVM Guy --


On Mon, Jun 18, 2001 at 10:00:49PM +0100, Iain Young wrote:
> Hi Everyone,
> 
> I have compiled LVM both in the kernel, and as a module. In both cases,
> the LVM subsystem works fine...vgcreate...lvcreate...lvextend...vgchange...
> mke2fs etc etc.
> 
> However when using the module (lvm-mod.o) running the command:
> 
> mount /dev/vg01/lvol1 /mnt/tmp
> 
> responds with:
> 
> mount: bad address
> 
> This is with LVM 0.9.1 beta 7, kernel 2.4.6-pre<something>, and also
> under 2.4.5-pre1.
> 
> I did have a similar problem with SCSI cdrom back in the 2.4.2 days,
> but that went away with the next release.
> 
> Does anyone know what the cause of this is, and more importantly how
> to fix it. I do prefer my kernels to be as modular as possible (I know
> some don't, Im wierd TM)
> 
> 
> All the Best
> 
> Iain
> 
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