LVM questions
Fraser Campbell
fraser-eicrhRFjby5dCsDujFhwbypxlwaOVQ5f at public.gmane.org
Thu Apr 7 23:57:52 UTC 2005
On April 7, 2005 07:19 pm, Walter Dnes wrote:
> Is extent assignment random-access? To illustrate it better, let's
> assume I start with the following logical partitions...
I doubt that assignment is random.
> A) 10 gigs
> B) 20 gigs
> C) 10 gigs
>
> ...can I later delete A and add those 10 gigs to C, even though they're
> physically separated by intervening logical B?
Yes. Also any given volume group can consist of multiple disks so a logical
volume could span multiple disks (with gaps if you like as well ;-)
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