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From: Alasdair G Kergon <agk@redhat.com>
To: Jeff Chua <jeffchua@silk.corp.fedex.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	Mathieu Segaud <matt@minas-morgul.org>,
	axboe@suse.de, jfannin1@columbus.rr.com, agk@redhat.com,
	christophe@saout.de, Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	bzolnier@gmail.com
Subject: Re: 2.6.9-mm1: LVM stopped working (dio-handle-eof.patch)
Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2004 15:56:04 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041028145604.GA20448@agk.surrey.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.61.0410281245240.31882@silk.corp.fedex.com>

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?).

Alasdair
-- 
agk@redhat.com

Subject: Re: 2.6.9-mm1: LVM stopped working
Reply-To:
In-Reply-To: <20041026140925.GO16193@agk.surrey.redhat.com>
                                                                                                                                                         
On Tue, Oct 26, 2004 at 03:09:25PM +0100, Alasdair G Kergon wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 26, 2004 at 09:55:38PM +0800, Jeff Chua wrote:
> > It doesn't work on 2.6.10-rc1 either. Works fine on 2.6.9 and 2.4.8-rc1.
> >   device-mapper ioctl cmd 0 failed: Inappropriate ioctl for device
>
> Do you get any corresponding kernel messages?
> Check /dev/mapper/control corresponds to  /proc/devices & /proc/misc.
> (See device-mapper scripts/devmap_mknod.sh)
> Use 'dmsetup version' and 'dmsetup targets' to test.
>
> Alasdair
> --
> agk@redhat.com

  reply	other threads:[~2004-10-28 15:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-10-23 23:06 2.6.9-mm1: LVM stopped working Mathieu Segaud
2004-10-25 19:03 ` Christophe Saout
2004-10-25 22:31   ` Mathieu Segaud
2004-10-26 11:00   ` Mathieu Segaud
2004-10-26 12:36   ` jfannin1
2004-10-26 13:55     ` Jeff Chua
2004-10-26 14:09       ` Alasdair G Kergon
2004-10-26 13:59     ` Alasdair G Kergon
2004-10-26 21:37       ` 2.6.9-mm1: LVM stopped working (dio-handle-eof.patch) jfannin1
2004-10-26 22:15         ` Andrew Morton
2004-10-27  4:36           ` Mathieu Segaud
2004-10-27  5:26             ` Andrew Morton
2004-10-27  5:47               ` Jens Axboe
2004-10-27  6:41                 ` Jens Axboe
2004-10-27 15:03                   ` Joseph Fannin
2004-10-27 15:29                     ` Alasdair G Kergon
2004-10-27 15:36                   ` Mathieu Segaud
2004-10-27 20:24                     ` Andrew Morton
2004-10-27 20:37                       ` Mathieu Segaud
2004-10-28  4:52                       ` Jeff Chua
2004-10-28 14:56                         ` Alasdair G Kergon [this message]
2004-10-29  4:58                           ` Jeff Chua
2004-10-29  5:31                             ` Bernd Eckenfels
2004-10-28 15:49                     ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2004-11-02 14:39                     ` Jens Axboe
2004-11-02 14:55                       ` Jens Axboe
2004-11-02 15:03                         ` Mathieu Segaud
2004-11-02 17:03                         ` Mathieu Segaud
2004-11-05  6:49                         ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2004-10-27 15:42                   ` Alasdair G Kergon
2004-10-27 18:13                     ` Jeff Chua
2004-10-26 14:00 ` 2.6.9-mm1: LVM stopped working Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2004-10-26 17:07   ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2004-10-26 17:21     ` Mathieu Segaud
2004-10-26 17:54     ` Mathieu Segaud
2004-10-26 18:04       ` Mathieu Segaud

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