From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
From: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] virtio-blk: Call revalidate_disk() upon online disk resize
Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2012 10:10:00 +0200
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To: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@redhat.com>
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On 03/28/2012 10:32 PM, Vivek Goyal wrote:
> If a virtio disk is open in guest and a disk resize operation is done,
> (virsh blockresize), new size is not visible to tools like "fdisk -l".
> This seems to be happening as we update only part->nr_sects and not
> bdev->bd_inode size.
> 
> Call revalidate_disk() which should take care of it. I tested growing disk
> size of already open disk and it works for me.

Thanks, obviously right. Applied.

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Jens Axboe