[lvm-devel] Batch/queue LVM operations

Germano Percossi germano.percossi at citrix.com
Mon Jul 31 09:01:18 UTC 2017


Hi,

Not sure if it an option for you but the Python bindings
allow you to instantiate a VG object that will hold the
lock and then issue all the commands you want before
flushing the metadata at the very end.

Cheers,
Germano

On 07/28/2017 08:22 PM, Eric Wheeler wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Is there an option to batch LVM operations?  
> 
> For example, I would like to delete 100 thin snapshots without updating 
> the vgmeta 100 times.
> 
> Same thing with lvcreate, lvresize, etc.  
> 
> If would be neat if `lvm`'s readline prompt could take multiple commands 
> via stdin and commit them once, even at the expense of longer lock times.
> 
> Is there already support for this in some form?
> 
> 
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