LVM2-2.03.12

[Bruce Dubbs]

New point version.

[Bruce Dubbs]

Version 2.03.12 - 07th May 2021

• Allow attaching cache to thin data volume.
• Fix memleak when generating list of outdated pvs.
• Better hyphenation usage in man pages.
• Replace use of deprecated security_context_t with char*.
• Configure supports AIO_LIBS and AIO_CFLAGS.
• Improve build process for static builds.
• New --setautoactivation option to modify LV or VG auto activation.
• New metadata based autoactivation property for LVs and VGs.
• Improve signal handling with lvmpolld.
• Signal handler can interrupt command also for SIGTERM.
• Lvreduce --yes support.
• Add configure option --with/out-symvers for non-glibc builds.
• Report error when the filesystem is missing on fsadm resized volume.
• Handle better blockdev with --getsize64 support for fsadm.
• Do not include editline/history.h when using editline library.
• Support error and zero segtype for thin-pool data for testing.
• Support mixed extension for striped, error and zero segtypes.
• Support resize also for stacked virtual volumes.
• Skip dm-zero devices just like with dm-error target.
• Reduce ioctl() calls when checking target status.
• Merge polling does not fail, when LV is found to be already merged.
• Poll volumes with at least 100ms delays.
• Do not flush dm cache when cached LV is going to be removed.
• New lvmlockctl_kill_command configuration option.
• Support interruption while waiting on device close before deactivation.
• Flush thin-pool messages before removing more thin volumes.
• Improve hash function with less collisions and make it faster.
• Reduce ioctl count when deactivating volumes.
• Reduce number of metadata parsing.
• Enhance performance of lvremove and vgremove commands.
• Support interruption when taking archive and backup.
• Accelerate large lvremoves.
• Speedup search for cached device nodes.
• Speedup command initialization.
• Add devices file feature, off by default for now.
• Support extension of writecached volumes.
• Fix problem with unbound variable usage within fsadm.
• Fix IMSM MD RAID detection on 4k devices.
• Check for presence of VDO target before starting any conversion.
• Support metatadata profiles with volume VDO pool conversions.
• Support -Zn for conversion of already formated VDO pools.
• Avoid removing LVs on error path of lvconvert during creation volumes.
• Fix crashing lvdisplay when thin volume was waiting for merge.
• Support option --errorwhenfull when converting volume to thin-pool.
• Improve thin-performance profile support conversion to thin-pool.
• Add workaround to avoid read of internal 'converted' devices.
• Prohibit merging snapshot into the read-only thick snapshot origin.
• Restore support for flipping rw/r permissions for thin snapshot origin.
• Support resize of cached volumes.
• Disable autoactivation with global/event_activation=0.
• Check if lvcreate passes read_only_volume_list with tags and skips zeroing.
• Allocation prints better error when metadata cannot fit on a single PV.
• Pvmove can better resolve full thin-pool tree move.
• Limit pool metadata spare to 16GiB.
• Improves conversion and allocation of pool metadata.
• Support thin pool metadata 15.88GiB, adds 64MiB, thin_pool_crop_metadata=0.
• Enhance lvdisplay to report raid available/partial.
• Support online rename of VDO pools.
• Improve removal of pmspare when last pool is removed.
• Fix problem with wiping of converted LVs.
• Fix memleak in scanning (2.03.11).
• Fix corner case allocation for thin-pools.

[Bruce Dubbs]

841daa3f80 Update to vlc-3.0.13
0936f56279 Update to LVM2.2.03.12
ae90b83d47 Update to pipewire-0.3.27
0145208a69 Update to at_3.2.2
284ad8b8ae Update to File-Which-1.27 (Perl module)

[Bruce Dubbs]

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