Description of problem: [root@virt-506 ~]# ls -l /tmp/meta.txt -rw-------. 1 root root 15189 Apr 21 22:36 /tmp/meta.txt [root@virt-506 ~]# pvck --dump metadata_search --settings metadata_offset=3870720 -f /tmp/meta.txt /dev/sdb Searching for metadata at offset 4096 size 4190208 Failed to create file /tmp/meta.txt [root@virt-506 ~]# pvck --dump metadata_search --settings metadata_offset=3870720 -f /tmp/meta2.txt /dev/sdb Searching for metadata at offset 4096 size 4190208 metadata at 3870720 length 15190 crc 6afa48cc vg resize_matrix seqno 281 id VwYvXu-zDWf-M6FO-szLS-Z47u-zQlV-2FrQ2W Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): lvm2-2.03.20-2.el9 BUILT: Thu Apr 6 01:40:29 PM CEST 2023 lvm2-libs-2.03.20-2.el9 BUILT: Thu Apr 6 01:40:29 PM CEST 2023
fix in main https://sourceware.org/git/?p=lvm2.git;a=commit;h=c4440b5b495a2d11ff541dd7e7791e2a83c83609 $ touch foo $ pvck --dump metadata -f foo /dev/sdb File already exists. $ echo $? 5
Marking Verified:Tested in the latest rpms. # before fix (lvm2-2.03.17-7.el9) [root@virt-030 ~]# pvck --dump metadata /dev/sda -f /tmp/pvck_meta.459.1767298 metadata text at 4608 crc 0xc6449eab # vgname df seqno 1 [root@virt-030 ~]# pvck --dump metadata /dev/sda -f /tmp/pvck_meta.459.1767298 metadata text at 4608 crc 0xc6449eab # vgname df seqno 1 Failed to create file /tmp/pvck_meta.459.1767298 [root@virt-030 ~]# echo $? 0 # after fix (lvm2-2.03.21-2.el9) [root@virt-521 ~]# pvck --dump metadata /dev/sda -f /tmp/pvck_meta.459.1767298 metadata text at 4608 crc 0x71775faf # vgname df seqno 1 [root@virt-521 ~]# pvck --dump metadata /dev/sda -f /tmp/pvck_meta.459.1767298 File already exists. [root@virt-521 ~]# echo $? 5