From: Andreas Dilger <adilger@turbolabs.com>
To: Urs Thuermann <urs@isnogud.escape.de>
Cc: linux-lvm@sistina.com
Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] ext2online fails
Date: Wed Dec 12 15:28:02 2001 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20011212142941.E940@lynx.no> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m2itbkka3o.fsf@isnogud.escape.de>; from urs@isnogud.escape.de on Thu, Dec 06, 2001 at 09:48:27AM +0100
On Dec 06, 2001 09:48 +0100, Urs Thuermann wrote:
> Andreas Dilger <adilger@turbolabs.com> writes:
> > Unless you patched it yourself, I don't know of any kernels that include
> > this patch by default. Finally with 2.5 here, it will go into the main
> > kernel.
>
> Will it then also be able to reduce an ext2/3 filesystem while being
> mounted?
No, that is terribly difficult, so it will never be done. Since that is
rarely a real requirement, offline resizing is the only solution.
Cheers, Andreas
--
Andreas Dilger
http://sourceforge.net/projects/ext2resize/
http://www-mddsp.enel.ucalgary.ca/People/adilger/
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-12-12 15:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-11-29 10:32 [linux-lvm] ext2online fails Jonathan S. Polacheck
2001-11-29 10:51 ` Andreas Dilger
2001-12-06 2:48 ` Urs Thuermann
2001-12-12 15:28 ` Andreas Dilger [this message]
2001-12-13 10:18 ` Paul Jakma
2001-12-13 13:00 ` Andreas Dilger
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