Public bug reported: #lvconvert --type writecache --cachesettings 'low_watermark=0 high_watermark=10 writeback_jobs=2048' --cachevol cache ssd/data WARNING: Unrecognised segment type writecache Invalid argument for --type: writecache Error during parsing of command line.
I see that lvm2 package was build without key --with-writecache=internal #lvm version LVM version: 2.03.07(2) (2019-11-30) Library version: 1.02.167 (2019-11-30) Driver version: 4.41.0 Configuration: ./configure --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --prefix=/usr --includedir=${prefix}/include --mandir=${prefix}/share/man --infodir=${prefix}/share/info --sysconfdir=/etc --localstatedir=/var --disable-silent-rules --libdir=${prefix}/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu --libexecdir=${prefix}/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu --runstatedir=/run --disable-maintainer-mode --disable-dependency-tracking --exec-prefix= --bindir=/bin --libdir=/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu --sbindir=/sbin --with-usrlibdir=/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu --with-optimisation=-O2 --with-cache=internal --with-device-uid=0 --with-device-gid=6 --with-device-mode=0660 --with-default-pid-dir=/run --with-default-run-dir=/run/lvm --with-default-locking-dir=/run/lock/lvm --with-thin=internal --with-thin-check=/usr/sbin/thin_check --with-thin-dump=/usr/sbin/thin_dump --with-thin-repair=/usr/sbin/thin_repair --enable-applib --enable-blkid_wiping --enable-cmdlib --enable-dmeventd --enable-dbus-service --enable-lvmlockd-dlm --enable-lvmlockd-sanlock --enable-lvmpolld --enable-notify-dbus --enable-pkgconfig --enable-readline --enable-udev_rules --enable-udev_sync # lsmod | grep dm_writecache dm_writecache 36864 0 #cat /etc/os-release NAME="Ubuntu" VERSION="20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)" ID=ubuntu ID_LIKE=debian PRETTY_NAME="Ubuntu Focal Fossa (development branch)" VERSION_ID="20.04" HOME_URL="https://www.ubuntu.com/" SUPPORT_URL="https://help.ubuntu.com/" BUG_REPORT_URL="https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/" PRIVACY_POLICY_URL="https://www.ubuntu.com/legal/terms-and-policies/privacy-policy" VERSION_CODENAME=focal UBUNTU_CODENAME=focal #uname -a Linux sw-sed-ubuntu 5.4.0-18-generic #22-Ubuntu SMP Sat Mar 7 18:13:06 UTC 2020 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux #apt info lvm2 Package: lvm2 Version: 2.03.07-1ubuntu1 Priority: optional ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04 Package: lvm2 2.03.07-1ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.4.0-18.22-generic 5.4.24 Uname: Linux 5.4.0-18-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu20 Architecture: amd64 Date: Thu Mar 19 16:06:17 2020 InstallationDate: Installed on 2020-03-19 (0 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Server 20.04 LTS "Focal Fossa" - Alpha amd64 (20200317) ProcEnviron: TERM=xterm PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=C.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: lvm2 UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: lvm2 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug focal uec-images -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1868129 Title: I can't attach a writecache to LV To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lvm2/+bug/1868129/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs