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| author | Dave Wysochanski <dwysocha@redhat.com> | 2010-06-30 12:49:28 +0000 |
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| committer | Dave Wysochanski <dwysocha@redhat.com> | 2010-06-30 12:49:28 +0000 |
| commit | 7985f80c633af78a9209b02cc848b82a7202cff9 (patch) | |
| tree | d99077c422447ee195380d21cce54a5a0695494d | |
| parent | 7f119c2236f2a5e0a1cef145a45a1e422d0af391 (diff) | |
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Add pvmetadatacopies to lvm.conf and pvcreate man pages.
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/config/defaults.h | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | man/lvm.conf.5.in | 12 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | man/pvcreate.8.in | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | tools/toollib.c | 10 |
4 files changed, 22 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/lib/config/defaults.h b/lib/config/defaults.h index 9f48d190..3d8881ca 100644 --- a/lib/config/defaults.h +++ b/lib/config/defaults.h @@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ #define DEFAULT_STRIPESIZE 64 /* KB */ #define DEFAULT_PVMETADATAIGNORE 0 +#define DEFAULT_PVMETADATAIGNORE_STR "n" #define DEFAULT_PVMETADATASIZE 255 #define DEFAULT_PVMETADATACOPIES 1 #define DEFAULT_VGMETADATACOPIES 0 diff --git a/man/lvm.conf.5.in b/man/lvm.conf.5.in index 88f3ab35..4af73f3d 100644 --- a/man/lvm.conf.5.in +++ b/man/lvm.conf.5.in @@ -406,6 +406,18 @@ The metadata areas are treated as circular buffers, so unused space becomes filled with an archive of the most recent previous versions of the metadata. .IP +\fBpvmetadataignore\fP When creating a physical volume using the LVM2 +metadata format, this states whether metadata areas should be ignored. +The default is "n". If metadata areas on a physical volume are ignored, +LVM will not not store metadata in the metadata areas present on newly +created Physical Volumes. The option can be overridden on the command +line with \fB--pvmetadataignore\fP. Metadata areas cannot be created +or extended after Logical Volumes have been allocated on the device. +If you do not want to store metadata on this device, it is still wise +always to allocate a metadata area (use a non-zero value for +\fB--pvmetadatacopies) in case you need it in the future and to use +this option to instruct LVM2 to ignore it. +.IP \fBvgmetadatacopies\fP \(em When creating a volume group using the LVM2 metadata format, this is the default number of copies of metadata desired across all the physical volumes in the volume group. If set to diff --git a/man/pvcreate.8.in b/man/pvcreate.8.in index d0ba898e..3f26a132 100644 --- a/man/pvcreate.8.in +++ b/man/pvcreate.8.in @@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ pvcreate \- initialize a disk or partition for use by LVM .RB [ \-M | \-\-metadatatype type ] .RB [ \-\-[pv]metadatacopies #copies ] .RB [ \-\-metadatasize size ] +.RB [ \-\-metadataignore y|n ] .RB [ \-\-dataalignment alignment ] .RB [ \-\-dataalignmentoffset alignment_offset ] .RB [ \-\-restorefile file ] diff --git a/tools/toollib.c b/tools/toollib.c index 1ba8cdd8..9ffbae2a 100644 --- a/tools/toollib.c +++ b/tools/toollib.c @@ -1379,8 +1379,14 @@ int pvcreate_params_validate(struct cmd_context *cmd, if (arg_count(cmd, metadataignore_ARG)) { pp->mda_ignore = !strcmp(arg_str_value(cmd, - metadataignore_ARG, - "n"), "y"); + metadataignore_ARG, + DEFAULT_PVMETADATAIGNORE_STR), + "y"); + } else { + pp->mda_ignore = !strcmp(find_config_tree_str(cmd, + "metadata/pvmetadataignore", + DEFAULT_PVMETADATAIGNORE_STR), + "y"); } if (arg_count(cmd, pvmetadatacopies_ARG) && !arg_int_value(cmd, pvmetadatacopies_ARG, -1) && |