On Sat, Feb 22, 2014 at 12:24 AM, James A. Peltier <jpeltier at sfu.ca> wrote: > The choice is yours. I use whole disk PVs myself. Indeed I did originally use whole-disk PVs. But Anaconda doesn't support them so during a recent rebuild we went to partitions. I'm prepared to blame anaconda for that to an extent. But I also want to know a tangible reason why the kernel can't rescan partitions as it can block device sizes.