RE: [Xen-users] LVM support in Xen unstable

[Ted Kaczmarek <tedkaz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, 2005-10-07 at 13:55 +0200, JHJE (Jan Holst Jensen) wrote:
> > I am testing Xen unstable and now run into unexpected 
> > difficulties with lvm support.
> > 
> > I have started with the source this time and have compiled 
> > lvm support 
> > into the domU kernel. But when I start the domU the vbd driver cannot 
> > connect to the configured volumes. I have tried those syntaxes:
> > 
> > disk=['phy:/dev/lvmvol01/testhost-boot,sda1,w' ...]
> > disk=['phy:lvmvol01/testhost-boot,sda1,w'...]
> 
> Hi Dirk.
> 
> Are you sure lvm is the right place to look for the cause ? As far as I
> can grasp from the above, you are just exporting lvm volumes from dom0
> to domU which will see a normal SCSI block device /dev/sda1 (at least
> you are using the exact same syntax as I am in Xen 2.0.6 stable). You
> don't need an LVM driver in domU for that.
> 
> > The error the vbd driver names is "error -22". The domU 
> > crashes since it cannot mount a root fs.
> 
> There is another thread titled "xenU vbd error -22" - perhaps that will
> bring you further than trying to find an lvm cause ?
> 
> Hope this helps
> -- Jan Holst Jensen, Novo Nordisk A/S, Denmark

Broken changeset, with 
xen_changeset          : Thu Oct  6 06:12:55 2005 +0100 bd37123974b2
this is fixed for me.

Regards,
Ted


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