EVMS oddities

Jack Bertram jack at jbertram.net
Thu Feb 3 21:53:39 UTC 2005


* Matt Zimmerman <mdz at ubuntu.com> [050203 18:41]:
> On Thu, Feb 03, 2005 at 09:51:44AM +0000, Jack Bertram wrote:
> 
> > The /dev/evms/myth volume doesn't work properly.  When I shutdown and
> > reboot, the /dev/evms/myth volume stops existing (so the mount and fsck
> > fail, requiring me to Ctrl-D the emergency shell) and I have to run
> > evmsn manually, hit "Save" to apply changes and quit to recreate the
> > volume. I don't lose any data.
> > 
> > Any ideas what this problem is?  Is it EVMS, ubuntu, SATA (the myth
> > volume is physically on SATA disks rather than PATA disks like the
> > others), JFS, or what?
> 
> Probably the driver for the physical devices on which the myth volume
> resides is not loaded yet at the time that evms_activate runs.  This is
> essentially https://bugzilla.ubuntu.com/show_bug.cgi?id=5204
> 
> You could work around it by adding the necessary modules to /etc/modules, or
> changing the startup order as discussed in the bug.

This sounds like the answer.  Thanks.

jack
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