From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Heinz J . Mauelshagen" Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] Physical volume size changed Message-ID: <20020522131402.E9107@sistina.com> References: <20020522121144.G6806@deepthought.hausboot.org> <20020522102722.GC802@turbolinux.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20020522102722.GC802@turbolinux.com>; from adilger@clusterfs.com on Wed, May 22, 2002 at 04:27:22AM -0600 Sender: linux-lvm-admin@sistina.com Errors-To: linux-lvm-admin@sistina.com Reply-To: linux-lvm@sistina.com List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Date: Wed May 22 06:17:01 2002 List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-lvm@sistina.com On Wed, May 22, 2002 at 04:27:22AM -0600, Andreas Dilger wrote: > On May 22, 2002 12:11 +0200, Jens Hoffrichter wrote: > > Now we have extended the logical volume on the IBM ServeRaid by using > > 3 36 GB disks, so the logical volume on the raid controller now has > > 203.4 GB. > > I assume when you say "logical volume" you actually mean "physical > volume"? > > > I have issued a SCSI reset on the bus hoping that the LVM notices on the > > fly that the physical volume size has changed, but it doesn't recognize > > it. > > No, you need to use "pvresize", which is part of very recent LVM tools. > I'm not sure if it needs kernel support or not. No, it doesn't because the physical volume to be resized needs to be inactive. Thought that would be fair enough because it is a rare change anyway. > > Cheers, Andreas > -- > Andreas Dilger > http://www-mddsp.enel.ucalgary.ca/People/adilger/ > http://sourceforge.net/projects/ext2resize/ > > > _______________________________________________ > linux-lvm mailing list > linux-lvm@sistina.com > http://lists.sistina.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-lvm > read the LVM HOW-TO at http://www.sistina.com/lvm/Pages/howto.html -- Regards, Heinz -- The LVM Guy -- *** Software bugs are stupid. Nevertheless it needs not so stupid people to solve them *** =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Heinz Mauelshagen Sistina Software Inc. Senior Consultant/Developer Am Sonnenhang 11 56242 Marienrachdorf Germany Mauelshagen@Sistina.com +49 2626 141200 FAX 924446 =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-