Re: [PATCH] Remove LVM from 2.5 (resend)

A Logical Volume Manager is needed on Unix servers, and so it is needed
also on Linux.
If this LVM is obsoleted, then when will LVM2 be merged?
really we cannot have a 2.6 or 3.0 tree without a Volume Manager, it would
be a big fault.

Luigi

On Tue, 1 Oct 2002, Alexander Viro wrote:

> Date: Tue, 1 Oct 2002 10:15:26 -0400 (EDT)
> From: Alexander Viro <[e-mail]>
> To: Joe Thornber <[e-mail]>
> Cc: [e-mail], Dave Jones <[e-mail]>,
>      Linus Torvalds <[e-mail]>
> Subject: Re: [PATCH] Remove LVM from 2.5 (resend)
>
>
>
> On Tue, 1 Oct 2002, Joe Thornber wrote:
>
> > bk://device-mapper.bkbits.net/2.5-remove-lvm
> >
> > This large patch completely removes LVM from the 2.5 tree.  Please
> > apply.  Yes it really has spread as far as linux/list.h and
> > linux/kdev_t.h !
>
> Seconded - LVM in the tree is thoroughly dead.
>
> Speaking of which, would Intermezzo maintainers care to port the thing
> to 2.5?  If it's abandoned - at least say so ;-/
>
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