From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mx1.redhat.com (ext-mx13.extmail.prod.ext.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.110.18]) by int-mx09.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id p36LqH0R027201 for ; Wed, 6 Apr 2011 17:52:17 -0400 Received: from eastrmfepo102.cox.net (eastrmfepo102.cox.net [68.230.241.214]) by mx1.redhat.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id p36LqCpO031498 for ; Wed, 6 Apr 2011 17:52:13 -0400 Received: from eastrmimpo03.cox.net ([68.1.16.126]) by eastrmfepo102.cox.net (InterMail vM.8.01.04.00 201-2260-137-20101110) with ESMTP id <20110406215212.LAKX32426.eastrmfepo102.cox.net@eastrmimpo03.cox.net> for ; Wed, 6 Apr 2011 17:52:12 -0400 Message-ID: <4D9CE08C.2010202@cox.net> Date: Wed, 06 Apr 2011 16:52:12 -0500 From: Ron Johnson MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <4D9A9E2A.7070106@diala.gl3> <1302079983.27047.454.camel@localhost> <4D9CDC03.9020507@omiha.com> In-Reply-To: <4D9CDC03.9020507@omiha.com> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] LVM corruption/diagnosis Reply-To: LVM general discussion and development List-Id: LVM general discussion and development List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format="flowed" To: linux-lvm@redhat.com On 04/06/2011 04:32 PM, Jan Bakuwel wrote: [snip] > > I wouldn't know though what else could be using the LV and I am not > aware of any methods to find out... any suggestions? > lsof is tool #1. Then "fdisk /dev/d/d-xm.wxp". The poke around to see if a networked fs like samba or nfs is serving the device. As a last resort, you could always reboot the box. -- "Neither the wisest constitution nor the wisest laws will secure the liberty and happiness of a people whose manners are universally corrupt." Samuel Adams, essay in The Public Advertiser, 1749