When using create_thin with dmsetup command, receiving error that file exists
Issue
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When using create_thin with dmsetup command, receiving error that file exists
# dmsetup create mdata --table '0 2097152 linear /dev/sda 0' # dmsetup create data --table '0 2097152 linear /dev/sdb 0' # dmsetup create pool --table '0 2097152 thin-pool /dev/mapper/mdata /dev/mapper/data 128 0' # dmsetup message /dev/mapper/pool 0 "create_thin 20" # dmsetup create thinvol --table "0 200000 thin /dev/mapper/pool 20" # dmsetup remove thinvol # dmsetup remove pool # dmsetup remove data # dmsetup remove mdata # dmsetup create mdata --table '0 2097152 linear /dev/sda 0' # dmsetup create data --table '0 2097152 linear /dev/sdb 0' # dmsetup create pool --table '0 2097152 thin-pool /dev/mapper/mdata /dev/mapper/data 128 0' # dmsetup message /dev/mapper/pool 0 "create_thin 20" device-mapper: message ioctl on pool failed: File exists Command failed.
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
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