You think it may be a kernel bug ? It happens in Fedora, Ubuntu 19.10 does
not have this.

On Mon, Apr 6, 2020 at 6:27 AM stan via users <users@lists.fedoraproject.org>
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> On Mon, 6 Apr 2020 03:30:23 +0530
> Sreyan Chakravarty <sreya...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > So you mean this is a problem with lvconvert itself ?
>
> I don't know that for sure since I am not familiar with lvconvert.  But,
> the fact that it is hanging while doing its job suggests that it is a
> good place to start.
>
> > Giving up waiting for lock.
>
> This says that lvconvert can't complete because it is waiting for a
> resource that is locked.  Something else has that lock, and it seems
> to be something in the lvconvert chain, or it would be released and
> lvconvert could complete. This is known as deadlock, and is a resource
> contention error, and usually is a bug.
>
> e.g.  A starts and runs, and triggers B to run.  B grabs a lock on
> resource X while running and then waits for completion of A in order
> to finish. A gets to the end of its tasks, and needs a lock on resource
> X to finish. But B has that lock, and is waiting for A to complete to
> finish and release X. =><=
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Sreyan Chakravarty
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