Here's a handy script to reproduce the error. This uses dd to create an image file, so it doesn't require any real volumes.
And here's the key part of the log: #libdm-deptree.c:865 Removing demo_vg-foo_lv (252:0) #libdm-common.c:1153 Udev cookie 0xd4d4fb5 (semid 720897) created #libdm-common.c:1166 Udev cookie 0xd4d4fb5 (semid 720897) incremented #libdm-common.c:1054 Udev cookie 0xd4d4fb5 (semid 720897) incremented #libdm-common.c:1226 Udev cookie 0xd4d4fb5 (semid 720897) assigned to dm_task type 2 with flags 0x0 #ioctl/libdm-iface.c:1821 dm remove (252:0) NF [16384] #libdm-common.c:1081 Udev cookie 0xd4d4fb5 (semid 720897) decremented #libdm-common.c:815 demo_vg-foo_lv: Stacking NODE_DEL (replaces other stacked ops) #libdm-common.c:1069 semid 720897: semop failed for cookie 0xd4d4fb5: incorrect semaphore state #libdm-common.c:1270 Failed to set a proper state for notification semaphore identified by cookie value 223170485 (0xd4d4fb5) to initialize waiting for incoming notifications. #libdm-common.c:1096 Udev cookie 0xd4d4fb5 (semid 720897) destroyed This is on Ubuntu 11.10. The warning does not occur on Ubuntu 11.04. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/846061 Title: incorrect sempahore state when removing logical volime To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lvm2/+bug/846061/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
