Bug 1019313

Summary: [RFE] lvm2 should be able to 'recreate' archive-like files from lvm2 metadata ring buffer
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Zdenek Kabelac <zkabelac>
Component: lvm2Assignee: LVM and device-mapper development team <lvm-team>
Status: CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
Severity: unspecified Docs Contact:
Priority: unspecified    
Version: rawhideCC: agk, bmarzins, bmr, dwysocha, heinzm, jonathan, lvm-team, msnitzer, prajnoha, teigland, zkabelac
Target Milestone: ---Keywords: FutureFeature
Target Release: ---   
Hardware: Unspecified   
OS: Unspecified   
Whiteboard:
Fixed In Version: Doc Type: Enhancement
Doc Text:
Story Points: ---
Clone Of: Environment:
Last Closed: 2020-12-02 22:11:46 UTC Type: Bug
Regression: --- Mount Type: ---
Documentation: --- CRM:
Verified Versions: Category: ---
oVirt Team: --- RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host:
Cloudforms Team: --- Target Upstream Version:

Description Zdenek Kabelac 2013-10-15 13:11:16 UTC
Description of problem:

It would be nice to have some simple built-in lvm2 support for reading lvm2 metadata and creating individual files for the content of metadata record.
i.e.  pvck -v  shows the location - but maybe creating '/archive' like content for individual records might be useful in recovery situations.


Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
2.02.103

How reproducible:


Steps to Reproduce:
1.
2.
3.

Actual results:


Expected results:


Additional info:

Comment 1 David Teigland 2020-12-02 22:11:46 UTC
new pvck --dump does approximately this