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From: Alasdair G Kergon <agk@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] Limiting i/o bandwith for pvmove?
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On Thu, Dec 04, 2008 at 10:21:23PM +0100, Philipp Schmidt wrote:
> Is there a way to limit the bandwidth usage of pvmove, like it is
> possible when reconstructing software raid mirris sets?
 
I wish there was!  This problem annoys me too but nobody's been bothered 
enough about it to come up with a workaround yet...

(Maybe something could even be hacked together using ioband.)

Alasdair
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