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Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] lvcreate --thin gives "unknown segment type" error
From: Kumar amit mehta <gmate.amit () gmail ! com>
Date: 2013-07-23 0:52:37
Message-ID: 20130723005237.GA4977 () gmail ! com
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On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 10:18:48PM +0200, Zdenek Kabelac wrote:
> It's your backend device used for thinpool data which doesn't
> support discard. So it fallbacks to nopassdown behaviour (discard
> is processed only at pool level).
So, it seems that my backend device(of which I've no idea!!) does not
support discard.
>
> >I'm invoking these commands on a VM. I do not know, from where these
> >storage were mapped to my VM(were done my some storage admin). However
>
> Important piece of puzzle - if you want to see TRIM command hits your storage,
> your storage needs to support it ;)
>
> BTW it's perfectly ok to use thin pool only with nopassdown.
>
> Zdenek
>
>
> NOTE: issue_discard in lvm.conf is not related in any way with
> --discards option for thin pool creation.
Hmm.
Thank you for your time and answering my queries.
!!amit
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