New API: vgscan

Implement vgscan to allow for a full rescan of all LVM
PVs, VGs and LVs.

2 files changed, 26 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/daemon/lvm.c b/daemon/lvm.c
index e4fa54e8..20f2fb33 100644
--- a/daemon/lvm.c
+++ b/daemon/lvm.c
@@ -594,3 +594,21 @@ do_vglvuuids (const char *vgname)
 {
   return get_lvm_fields ("vgs", "lv_uuid", vgname);
 }
+
+int
+do_vgscan (void)
+{
+  char *err;
+  int r;
+
+  r = command (NULL, &err,
+               "lvm", "vgscan", NULL);
+  if (r == -1) {
+    reply_with_error ("%s", err);
+    free (err);
+    return -1;
+  }
+
+  free (err);
+  return 0;
+}
diff --git a/src/generator.ml b/src/generator.ml
index 24b9bc0b..b423025c 100755
--- a/src/generator.ml
+++ b/src/generator.ml
@@ -4381,6 +4381,14 @@ This command resizes an NTFS filesystem, expanding or
 shrinking it to the size of the underlying device.
 See also L<ntfsresize(8)>.");
 
+  ("vgscan", (RErr, []), 232, [],
+   [InitEmpty, Always, TestRun (
+      [["vgscan"]])],
+   "rescan for LVM physical volumes, volume groups and logical volumes",
+   "\
+This rescans all block devices and rebuilds the list of LVM
+physical volumes, volume groups and logical volumes.");
+
 ]
 
 let all_functions = non_daemon_functions @ daemon_functions