Description of problem: from the manpage of lvcreate. >>>snip>> -c, --chunksize ChunkSize Power of 2 chunk size in sector units (512b). For snapshot logical volume the value must be between 8 (4KB) and 1024 (512KB) and the default value is 8. For thin pool logical volume the value must be between 128 (64KB) and 2097152 (1MB) and the default value is 128. >>>snip>>> actually result : 1. wrong chunksize range in the error message # lvcreate -c 32 -l 2 -T vg/pool1 lvcreate Chunk size must be a power of 2 in the range 64K to 64K lvcreate Run `lvcreate --help' for more information. 2. the max thinp supported chunksize is beyond 1024 # lvcreate -c 2048 -l 10 -T vg/pool3 # lvs -o lv_name,thin_count,chunksize vg/pool3 lvs LV #Thi Chunk lvs pool3 0 2.00m Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Steps to Reproduce: 1. 2. 3. Actual results: Expected results: Additional info:
Already fixed upstream with man page fix as well. https://www.redhat.com/archives/lvm-devel/2012-March/msg00085.html
verified with lvm2-2.02.97-1.el7.x86_64
change the 'version' to 18 since it's fixed in F18