Received: from mx3.redhat.com (mx3.redhat.com [172.16.48.32]) by int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id j37MeoO22647 for ; Thu, 7 Apr 2005 18:40:50 -0400 Received: from server.pokotv.com (h64-5-222-28.gtcust.grouptelecom.net [64.5.222.28]) by mx3.redhat.com (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id j37Mei9k013412 for ; Thu, 7 Apr 2005 18:40:44 -0400 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by server.pokotv.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id CD72750F80 for ; Thu, 7 Apr 2005 19:40:38 -0300 (ADT) Received: from server.pokotv.com ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (server [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 11933-04 for ; Thu, 7 Apr 2005 19:40:37 -0300 (ADT) Received: from [192.168.1.99] (unknown [192.168.1.1]) by server.pokotv.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3CDE250F76 for ; Thu, 7 Apr 2005 19:40:37 -0300 (ADT) Message-ID: <4255B6E4.7080707@halifaxfilm.com> Date: Thu, 07 Apr 2005 19:40:36 -0300 From: "Troy D. Strum" MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] Over-Allocated PE - LVM1 References: <4255ABE4.5090509@halifaxfilm.com> In-Reply-To: <4255ABE4.5090509@halifaxfilm.com> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Reply-To: LVM general discussion and development List-Id: LVM general discussion and development List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format="flowed" To: LVM general discussion and development Please disregard. I'll flog myself on the way out. Stupid mistake. - Troy Troy D. Strum wrote: > Hi folks, > > I'm hoping someone can help me help myself with this problem. > > Description: > > Running out of space on my volume group ("discpool"), I bought and > installed a new drive. > > Then came this error, which I can't find any info on, is as follows: > > vgscan -- ERROR "pv_check_consistency(): allocated PE" volume group > "discpool" is inconsistent > > The only thing I can find out of the ordinary is this: > > > pvdata /dev/hde > --- Physical volume --- > PV Name /dev/hde > VG Name discpool > PV Size 111.79 GB [234441648 secs] / NOT usable 32.19 MB > [LVM: 137 KB] > PV# 1 > PV Status NOT available > Allocatable yes > Cur LV 5 > PE Size (KByte) 32768 > Total PE 3576 > Free PE 4294967188 > Allocated PE 3684 > > It's somehow over-allocated the PE on the PV. The other two drives of > the 3 in the VG report correctly. > > To make things odder, "pvdata -E /dev/hde" reports: > > --- List of physical extents --- > PE: 00000 LV: 002 LE: 00028 > PE: 00001 LV: 002 LE: 00029 > ---snip--- > PE: 03555 LV: 004 LE: 00447 > PE: 03556 LV: --- LE: ----- > PE: 03557 LV: --- LE: ----- > PE: 03558 LV: --- LE: ----- > PE: 03559 LV: --- LE: ----- > PE: 03560 LV: --- LE: ----- > PE: 03561 LV: --- LE: ----- > PE: 03562 LV: --- LE: ----- > PE: 03563 LV: --- LE: ----- > PE: 03564 LV: --- LE: ----- > PE: 03565 LV: --- LE: ----- > PE: 03566 LV: --- LE: ----- > PE: 03567 LV: --- LE: ----- > PE: 03568 LV: --- LE: ----- > PE: 03569 LV: --- LE: ----- > PE: 03570 LV: --- LE: ----- > PE: 03571 LV: --- LE: ----- > PE: 03572 LV: --- LE: ----- > PE: 03573 LV: --- LE: ----- > PE: 03574 LV: --- LE: ----- > PE: 03575 LV: --- LE: ----- > > The other drives are fine, and don't display this pattern. Really, > this one drive seems like the only issue preventing me from getting > the LVM back up and running. > > How can this be corrected? > > Thanks in advance for any help you can provide. > > > - Troy > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > linux-lvm mailing list > linux-lvm@redhat.com > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm > read the LVM HOW-TO at http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/