mkfs.xfs on EVMS Volume forgot the releases used

[Oliver Jehle <oliver.jehle@monex.li>]

used releases


vanilla smp 2.4.18 kernel 
evms-0.9.2

xfs-packages from the download area 

patches/2.4.18/xfs-2.4.18-all-i386.bz2. 
cmd_tars/*2.0.* .tar.gz










On Thu, 2002-03-21 at 08:00, Oliver Jehle wrote:
> Hi there
> 
> 
> i've problems makeing a new Filesystem with mkfs.xfs and EVMS (IBM LVM).
> with all other fs (reiserfs,ext2/3) its working... 
> 
> it looks, that there is a problem getting the device-size of the
> volume... 
> 
> Thanks
> Oliver
> 
> 
> 
> 
> here's the strace of the mkfs
> 
> execve("/sbin/mkfs.xfs", ["mkfs.xfs", "-f", "/dev/evms/test1"], [/* 47
> vars */]) = 0
> uname({sys="Linux", node="arena1", ...}) = 0
> brk(0)                                  = 0x8083ef0
> old_mmap(NULL, 4096, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_ANONYMOUS,
> -1, 0) = 0x40015000
> open("/etc/ld.so.preload", O_RDONLY)    = -1 ENOENT (No such file or
> directory)
> open("/etc/ld.so.cache", O_RDONLY)      = 3
> fstat64(3, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0644, st_size=86570, ...}) = 0
> old_mmap(NULL, 86570, PROT_READ, MAP_PRIVATE, 3, 0) = 0x40016000
> close(3)                                = 0
> open("/lib/libc.so.6", O_RDONLY)        = 3
> read(3, "\177ELF\1\1\1\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\3\0\3\0\1\0\0\0\300\330"...,
> 1024) = 1024
> fstat64(3, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0755, st_size=1384040, ...}) = 0
> old_mmap(NULL, 1201860, PROT_READ|PROT_EXEC, MAP_PRIVATE, 3, 0) =
> 0x4002c000
> mprotect(0x40147000, 42692, PROT_NONE)  = 0
> old_mmap(0x40147000, 28672, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_FIXED,
> 3, 0x11a000) = 0x40147000
> old_mmap(0x4014e000, 14020, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE,
> MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_FIXED|MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0) = 0x4014e000
> close(3)                                = 0
> munmap(0x40016000, 86570)               = 0
> stat64("/dev/evms/test1", {st_mode=S_IFBLK|0644, st_rdev=makedev(63,
> 255), ...}) = 0
> brk(0)                                  = 0x8083ef0
> brk(0x8084070)                          = 0x8084070
> brk(0x8085000)                          = 0x8085000
> open("/proc/devices", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 3
> fstat64(3, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0444, st_size=0, ...}) = 0
> old_mmap(NULL, 4096, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_ANONYMOUS,
> -1, 0) = 0x40016000
> read(3, "Character devices:\n  1 mem\n  2 p"..., 4096) = 187
> read(3, "", 4096)                       = 0
> close(3)                                = 0
> munmap(0x40016000, 4096)                = 0
> getcwd("/", 4095)                       = 2
> stat64("/dev/evms/test1", {st_mode=S_IFBLK|0644, st_rdev=makedev(63,
> 255), ...}) = 0
> stat64("/dev/evms/test1", {st_mode=S_IFBLK|0644, st_rdev=makedev(63,
> 255), ...}) = 0
> ustat(0x3fff, 0xbfffe178)               = -1 EINVAL (Invalid argument)
> open("/dev/evms/test1", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 3
> stat64("/dev/evms/test1", {st_mode=S_IFBLK|0644, st_rdev=makedev(63,
> 255), ...}) = 0
> stat64("/dev/evms/test1", {st_mode=S_IFBLK|0644, st_rdev=makedev(63,
> 255), ...}) = 0
> ustat(0x3fff, 0xbfffe178)               = -1 EINVAL (Invalid argument)
> open("/dev/evms/test1", O_RDWR|O_LARGEFILE) = 4
> stat64("/dev/evms/test1", {st_mode=S_IFBLK|0644, st_rdev=makedev(63,
> 255), ...}) = 0
> ioctl(4, 0x40041271, 0xbfffe128)        = -1 EINVAL (Invalid argument)
> write(2, "mkfs.xfs: warning - cannot set b"..., 98mkfs.xfs: warning -
> cannot set blocksize on block device /dev/evms/test1: Invalid argument
> ) = 98
> stat64("/dev/evms/test1", {st_mode=S_IFBLK|0644, st_rdev=makedev(63,
> 255), ...}) = 0
> open("/dev/evms/test1", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 5
> ioctl(5, 0x80041272, 0xbfffe124)        = -1 EINVAL (Invalid argument)
> write(2, "mkfs.xfs: can\'t determine device"..., 38mkfs.xfs: can't
> determine device size
> ) = 38
> _exit(1)                                = ?
> 
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