Re: 2.6.9-mm1: LVM stopped working (dio-handle-eof.patch)

[Jeff Chua]

On Thu, 28 Oct 2004, Alasdair G Kergon wrote:

> On Thu, Oct 28, 2004 at 12:52:20PM +0800, Jeff Chua wrote:
> > I'm using 2.6.10-rc1 and got the following error ...
> > # lvcreate -L 100M -n lv01 vg01
> >   device-mapper ioctl cmd 0 failed: Inappropriate ioctl for device
> >   striped: Required device-mapper target(s) not detected in your kernel
> >   lvcreate: Create a logical volume
>
> But that's *not* the dio problem we're discussing in this thread.
> It's saying userspace communication with device-mapper isn't working,
> most likely because there's something wrong with the way your
> system creates /dev/mapper/control when booting or the ioctl
> compatibility code (what architecture?).

doesn't make any sense to me. Why would 2.6.9 works then?
Architecture is Intel running on IBM X31 notebook.

Never had LVM problem until 2.6.10-rc1. It just went dead.

Jeff.
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