Accidentally Extended Striped LV with Linear PVs.
Issue
- After extending striped LV with linear PV, the performance deviated.
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How to remove a linear PV from striped LV
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The command
lvsgives the following output:
LV VG Attr LSize Pool Devices KRahead Rahead #Str Stripe
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lv_data vg_data -wi-ao---- <5.48t /dev/sda(0),/dev/sdb(0),/dev/sdc(0) 4.00m auto 3 128.00k <<< Stripes
lv_data vg_data -wi-ao---- <5.48t /dev/sdd(0) 4.00m auto 1 0 <<< linear
lv_data vg_data -wi-ao---- <5.48t /dev/sde(0) 4.00m auto 1 0 <<< linear
lv_data vg_data -wi-ao---- <5.48t /dev/sdf(0) 4.00m auto 1 0 <<< linear
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.0 and above.
- LVM striping.
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