[linux-lvm] Need information

[Marian Csontos]

Check `dmsetup udevcookies` output. lvcreate may be waiting for udev
process which timed out - check the syslog. You can forcefully complete a
transaction by `dmsetup udevcomplete <cookie>`

On Tue, Feb 22, 2022 at 11:06 AM Zdenek Kabelac <zdenek.kabelac at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Dne 21. 02. 22 v 12:00 Gk Gk napsal(a):
> > Hi,
> >
> > I work on cloud platforms and linux. I need some guidance with an issue
> > observed with LVM.
> >
> > How to forcefully kill a running lvm command like lvcreate ? I tried
> using
> > kill -9 but it is not killing it. Only a reboot seems to does the trick.
> How
> > to forcefully kill the lvcreate process or for that matter any running
> lvm
> > commands ?
> >
> > Also how to check the progress of an lvm command like lvcreate or
> lvremove ?
>
> Hi
>
> 1. lvm2 should not freeze - it would be some horrible bug.
>
> 2. You can't kill any userspace app which is blocked in an uninterruptible
> kernel function - kill always wait till it gets to signal handler  (i.e.
> you
> are opening&reading suspended device might be one such operation)
>
> 3. You need to tell us more about what you are doing - as without this
> there
> is no way to give meaningful help.
>
>
> Regards
>
> Zdenek
>
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