[linux-lvm] partition table needed for lvm ?

Luca Berra bluca at comedia.it
Fri Mar 2 14:01:53 UTC 2007


On Thu, Mar 01, 2007 at 11:19:07PM +0000, Alasdair G Kergon wrote:
>On Thu, Mar 01, 2007 at 05:14:25PM -0500, Chris Hunter wrote:
>> Do I reallly need to make partition tables on all my disks to use lvm2 ?
> 
>Other packages such as the installer like to have them.

what about the fact that on many storage creating an ms-dos compatible
partition usually results in screwing io alignment?

Do _NOT_ use partitions, they are evil and should have been shot long
ago.

Regards,
L.

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