Bug#544731: raid0 lvm2 grub2 Installation fails when grub tries to install in lvm /boot

Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko phcoder at gmail.com
Sun Apr 3 14:18:31 UTC 2011


tag 544731 fixed-upstream
thanks

Patch applied upstream.

On 01.04.2011 13:33, Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko wrote:
> On 01.04.2011 01:13, Liontos Aristotelis wrote:
>   
>> I guess you mean dd if=/dev/mapper/ananias-root of=first64K bs=1024
>> count=64 (partition ? on an raid + lvm config ?)
>>
>> I have to retest the config because grub-pc is updated to 1.99~rc1-8
>> and grub-probe -t abstraction -d /dev/mapper/ananias-root gives me a
>> different error
>> root at ananias:~# grub-probe -t abstraction -d /dev/mapper/ananias-root
>> error: unknown LVM metadata header.
>> raid mdraid1x lvm
>>
>>     
> Yes, this indicates that it should work now. However, it also seems that
> original bugreport is because one corrupted volume (like your leftover)
> stopped LVM scanning altogether (probably some race condition made it
> either first or last scanned). Attached patch will fix it. Note: error
> message is legitimate and won't go away with this patch. To fix the
> basic problem you need to clear the stale signature but it's potentially
> dangerous operation and with the fix the effects should be reduced to a
> single error message.
>   
>> thnx
>>
>>
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Regards
Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko


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