On Mon, 2004-05-03 at 19:22, Martin Michlmayr wrote: > * Gordon Heydon <gordon@heydon.com.au> [2004-05-04 08:28]: > > Also on a side note, and I know that it is experimental, is that under > > 2.6, debian installer couldn't load the lvm-mod module. I think it is > > called something else now. > > Andres, any idea what happend to the lvm-mod module in 2.6? Is dm-mod > enough in 2.6 for LVM or is some other module needed? lvm-mod is removed in 2.6; instead, dm-mod is used. The userspace lvm2 stuff uses libdevmapper, which wraps ioctl handling. Libdevmapper, in turn, uses /dev/mapper/control (a dm-mod device), communicating w/ kernelspace via ioctls.
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