Re: lvm for linux

Heinz Mauelshagen (mauelsha@ez-darmstadt.telekom.de)
Sat, 12 Sep 1998 2:24:06 METDST


>
> Just wanted to say great job!! I installed on kernel version 2.1.105
>
> Had to upgrade modutils and add EXPORT_SYMBOL(lvm_map_ptr); to
> ll_rw_blk.c
>

Thank you for the feedback. 2.1.105 wasn't out for 0.4alpha 8*(

Just a little warning.
file_operations struct changes in 2.1.117.
If you like to use LVM 0.4alpha with >= 2.1.117, please put in the
following patch for the driver and recompile/reload module.
Will be o.k. in soon coming 0.5alpha.

--- LVM/0.4alpha/kernel/lvm.c Wed Sep 9 01:07:59 1998
+++ LVM/0.4alpha/kernel/lvm.c-2.1.117 Sat Sep 12 00:51:51 1998
@@ -159,6 +159,7 @@
lvm_chr_ioctl,
NULL, /* No mmap */
lvm_chr_open,
+ NULL, /* No flush */
lvm_chr_close,
NULL, /* No fsync */
NULL, /* No fasync */
@@ -175,6 +176,7 @@
lvm_blk_ioctl,
NULL, /* No mmap */
lvm_blk_open,
+ NULL, /* No flush */
lvm_blk_close,
NULL, /* No fsync */
NULL, /* No fasync */

Regards,
Heinz

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