Andy Walsh

Try to start and enable the blk-availability.service (`systemctl enable --now blk-availability.service`). That should address the shutdown issues after the first reboot. We try to set that in the presets when...

Hi @hostalp > Yes that helped and the shutdown time is now back to normal. So I'm going to use this new approach. Great, I'm glad that was helpful. >...

Hello. Starting in RHEL9 (VDO versions starting with 8.1.x.x), the python based VDO manager code is no longer going to be shipped. Instead, users should be using the [LVM-VDO implentation](https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/9-beta/html/deduplicating_and_compressing_logical_volumes_on_rhel/introduction-to-vdo-on-lvm_deduplicating-and-compressing-logical-volumes-on-rhel)....

Hi @RangerVzla , That's interesting... If you check your dmesg output, do you see an entry that says `Setting UDS index target state to online`? If so, then I'd request...

> i remember in the Past when i used LVM i had troubles with the "Discard",..... deleted blocks not covered...... so i removed any LVM and used the Device directly......

Hi @guzenkov, we have made significant progress since the last update. We have submitted the code for review to the dm-devel mailing list [0], and we're working through the feedback...

For this particular type of thing, I would refer you to the linux-lvm mailing list [0] and lvm2 project [1] for guidance. That being said, some additional information like which...

Hi @akseg73, This is covered in the lvmvdo man page [0]. There are two ways to be able to specify particular options with the LVM-VDO type. You can specify it...

Please re-open if you're still seeing issues.

Hi @thememika, can you share which version you were using prior to upgrading to the in-kernel version? I'm glad you were able to discover the `forced rebuild` operation to get...