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List:       evms-devel
Subject:    Re: [Evms-devel] compaq disk array troubles
From:       Kevin Corry <kevcorry () us ! ibm ! com>
Date:       2005-06-12 13:04:47
Message-ID: 200506120804.47957.kevcorry () us ! ibm ! com
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Hi Philipp,

On Sun June 12 2005 6:23 am, Philipp Hug wrote:
> I updated my test machine to 2.5.3 today:
> the device names are now shown correctly as cciss/c0d0 instead of
> cciss!c0d0 (as they were in 2.5.2) with the patched regex (see previous
> mail), the partitions are also named correctly.. but the Segment Manager is
> still not able to activate the partition, see log:
>
> my installation is:
> kernel 2.6.10 (debian kernel with xen patch)
> evms 2.5.3 (+cciss patch)
> Compaq Computer Corporation Smart Array 5i/532 (rev 01)
> Device Mapper:
>   Library version:   1.01.00-ioctl (2005-01-17)
>   Driver version:    4.3.0
>
> any ideas? what could be wrong?

Any device-mapper error messages in your kernel log like this?
device-mapper: dm-linear: Device lookup failed
device-mapper: error adding target to table

If so, it's most likely a bdclaim issue. Take a look at
http://evms.sf.net/install/kernel.html#bdclaim

If not, let me know and I'll have to think about it a bit more.

-- 
Kevin Corry
kevcorry@us.ibm.com
http://www.ibm.com/linux/
http://evms.sourceforge.net/


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