Re: [linux-lvm] Trouble with balancing physical volumes with pvmove
John Stoffel <[email protected]>
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Can you give us the output of ‘pvs’ and’lvs’ so we can see your setup? It’s also not quite clear what failed, a disk? If so, which one? Do you have copy of the lvs and pvs output before your failure? And what about cat /proc/partitions output as well. Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 2, 2023, at 2:44 AM, Robert Osowiecki <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Dear LVM list, > > I had several PV's with mainly raid10 volumes. When one of them failed, I was able to recover with lvconvert --repair. > > After failed PV was replaced, it left me with a couple of filled up almost to 100% PV's and one 100% free. I'd like to create more raid10 volumes, but I'm unable to free any space... > > The following command (extents range cover one of rimage_N volumes) was only successful for one "meta" and one "rimage_0", but in all other cases fails like: > > [root@chimera ~]# pvmove /dev/sdg:0-15359 /dev/sdh > Insufficient free space: 15360 extents needed, but only 0 available > Unable to allocate mirror extents for vgkvm/pvmove0. > Failed to convert pvmove LV to mirrored. > > Why? There's certainly lots of free space on /dev/sdh, it's almost free! > > I don't want to be forced to use only linear volumes from now... please help! > _______________________________________________ > linux-lvm mailing list > [email protected] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm > read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/ _______________________________________________ linux-lvm mailing list [email protected] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/