[linux-lvm] Re: Resizing PV

[Heinz J . Mauelshagen]

On Mon, Sep 22, 2003 at 03:12:55PM +0200, Måns Rullgård wrote:
> "Heinz J . Mauelshagen" <mauelshagen at sistina.com> writes:
> 
> > pe_start is the sector offset into the device.
> 
> OK, I thought it might be, but I wasn't sure.
> 
> > Yes, you need to reduce pe_count by 32 making it 1157 and vgcfgrestore.
> > You need to have recent LVM2 code so that vgcfgrestore updates the pe_count
> 
> How recent?  Is this new enough?
> 
>   LVM version:     2.00.03 (2003-07-13)
>   Library version: 1.00.02-ioctl (2003-07-12)
>   Driver version:  4.0.0

Should do it.

> 
> I'm using whatever device-mapper is in Linux 2.6.0-test5.

That's ok. device-mapper isn't involved in such
userspace metadata updates to the PVs.

> 
> > properly (and of course, the 32 PEs need to be empty).
> 
> -- 
> Måns Rullgård
> mru at users.sf.net
> 
> 
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