Re: [lvm-devel] Re: partitions for RAID volumes?

2001-02-27 Thread Neil Brown
On Monday February 26, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Actually, the LVM metadata is somewhat poorly layed out in this respect. The metadata is at the start of the device, and on occasion is not even sector aligned, AFAICS. Also, the PE structures, while large powers of 2 in size, are not

Re: [lvm-devel] Re: partitions for RAID volumes?

2001-02-27 Thread Andreas Dilger
Neil Brown writes: On Monday February 26, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Actually, the LVM metadata is somewhat poorly layed out in this respect. The metadata is at the start of the device, and on occasion is not even sector aligned, AFAICS. MD/RAID volumes are always a multiple of 64k. The

[lvm-devel] Re: partitions for RAID volumes?

2001-02-26 Thread Andreas Dilger
Luca Berra writes: On Mon, Feb 26, 2001 at 01:04:23PM +1100, Neil Brown wrote: On Thursday February 22, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [Sorry about the delay in replying, but as this mail was not addressed to me ("neilb" did not appear in headers) it didn't get a very high priority in my