Description of problem: after the update from kernel 2.6.9-22.0.1 to 2.6.9-34 on 2 machines 1 machines can not restart because the lvm can not map the drives message simmelar to this Huge memory allocation (size 106430492) rejected - metadata corruption? Out of memory. Requested 106430492 bytes. 2 machine startet but if i do a vgscan i get this message: Reading all physical volumes. This may take a while... Huge memory allocation (size 106430492) rejected - metadata corruption? Out of memory. Requested 106430492 bytes. Couldn't allocate logical volume maps. Huge memory allocation (size 106430492) rejected - metadata corruption? Out of memory. Requested 106430492 bytes. Couldn't allocate logical volume maps. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): 2.6.9-34.ELsmp #1 SMP Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES release 4 (Nahant Update 3) Kernel \r on an \m lvm2-2.02.01-1.3.RHEL4 How reproducible: update to kernel 2.6.9-34 Steps to Reproduce: 1. 2. 3. Actual results: Expected results: Additional info:i don't know if it a kernel issue or a lvm issue
this error occurs if on the san that is connected to the machines are an old entry from a formerly installation after an format on this disks it runs