reassign 499285 partman-md retitle 499285 partman-md: should use partman locking mechanism thanks
On Sun, Sep 21, 2008 at 06:36:30AM +1000, Russell Coker wrote: > On Saturday 20 September 2008 09:35, Jérémy Bobbio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > But having LVM enabled it was unable to cease all kernel access to the > > > partitions for the purpose of getting the kernel to recognise the new > > > partitions I created (I decided I wanted a slightly different RAID > > > installation for the rebuild). > > > > Did you remove all Logical Volumes, Volume Groups and Physical Volumes > > before changing the RAID 1 partitions? > > No. There were many LVs and it seemed a lot easier to just remove the RAID > devices. > > > partman have a locking mechanism that is already used for crypto that > > prevent such problems by not allowing partitions in use to be changed. > > Unfortunately, the changes required to use this mechanism for RAID are > > too invasive for Lenny (two d-i components needs to be merged before > > adding the feature). > > OK. > > I'm happy for this one to be fixed in Lenny+1. Indeed. Reassigning this bug to partman-md to be sure to remember this issue. In the meantime, this issue should be documented in the installer errata. Cheers, -- Jérémy Bobbio .''`. [EMAIL PROTECTED] : :Ⓐ : # apt-get install anarchism `. `'` `-
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