Description of problem: currently lvcreate only supports to specify the metadata disk size when creating thin pool. But it should also support to specify the physical disk used for metadata disk. dmsetup can support to do this but cannot see it in lvcreate. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Steps to Reproduce: 1. 2. 3. Actual results: Expected results: Additional info:
This problem will be resolved with generic lvconvert support, see Bug 814732 for progress.
Will be resolved with release of 2.02.98
Fedora 17 is nearing its 'End of Life' in approx. two months from now, I don't expect any new updates for F17. This is fixed in F18 version of LVM2.