[Date Prev][Date Next] [Thread Prev][Thread Next] [Date Index] [Thread Index]

Bug#578272: linux-image-2.6.32-3-686: Enabling Host Protected Area leads to LVM failure



On Sun, 2010-04-18 at 16:17 +0200, Michael Banck wrote:
> Package: linux-2.6
> Version: 2.6.32-9
> Severity: normal
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Going from 2.6.30 to 2.6.32, I can no longer mount my LVM-based
> partition on my secondary harddisk, I get the following error when I try
> to run e.g. vgchange:
> 
> nighthawk~$ LANG=C sudo vgchange -a y 
>   2 logical volume(s) in volume group "nighthawk" now active
>   device-mapper: resume ioctl failed: Invalid argument
>   Unable to resume data-data (254:3)
>   1 logical volume(s) in volume group "data" now active
> nighthawk~$ sudo mount /dev/mapper/data-data /mnt
> mount: /dev/mapper/data-data already mounted or /mnt busy
> 
> This is the corresponding kernel error in syslog:
> 
> Apr 18 15:17:02 nighthawk kernel: [   20.713326] device-mapper: table: 254:3: hdc too small for target: start=384, len=78135296, dev_size=71762930
> 
> It turns out this is because contrary to linux-image-2.6.30-2-686,
> 2.6.32 does not disable HPA:
[...]

Is there a partition table on /dev/hdc?

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
Once a job is fouled up, anything done to improve it makes it worse.

Attachment: signature.asc
Description: This is a digitally signed message part


Reply to: