[pve-devel] move disk to LVM

[Michael Rasmussen]

On Fri, 17 Feb 2017 09:53:10 +0100
Wolfgang Bumiller <w.bumiller at proxmox.com> wrote:

> 
> I just tested it and it seems lvcreate's output is actually just wrong:
> 
Maybe in general it is fine but I have seen a few examples after I have
moved the disk online to LVM that the resulting disk was either
unbootable or in other ways turned out to be fobar.

The little I have added of wiping the partition table before lvremove
seems to avoid this. 
> 
> Note that
>   1) This is still the same volume according to `dmsetup table pve-test`
>   2) The partition table is empty according to `fdisk -l`
>   3) `lvcreate` still claimed it "Aborted wiping of gpt"
> 
Yes, this is the scare part. Ghost in the machine;-)

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