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From: "Joshua Schüler" <joshua.schueler@gmail.com>
To: "linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org" <linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: how to resize (grow) device partition of a multi-device BTRFS filesystem?
Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2013 00:53:49 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <50F0A60D.10001@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7D0754FFADBD2D4785C1D233C497C47B1BCD8121@SJEXCHMB06.corp.ad.broadcom.com>

On 12.01.2013 00:39, Rick Liu wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm running OpenSUSE12.2 on VMware ESXi5.
> I create /local using BTRFS file system with 3 devices (sdc, sdd, sde).
> These 3 devices are VMware's virtual disk (vmdk files).
> 
> Instead of adding another new virtual disk,
> ESXi allows to increase Virtual Disk size,
> so I increase the size for 3 devices (sdc, sdd, sde) from 300GB to 500GB for each.
> 
> In EXT4 file system,
> I can resize (grow) partition directly.
> How to do this on BTRFS partition?
> 
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Rick

Hi Rick,

use
btrfs fi resize <devid>:max
to make btrfs use all space of disk <devid>

Joshua

  reply	other threads:[~2013-01-11 23:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-01-11 23:39 how to resize (grow) device partition of a multi-device BTRFS filesystem? Rick Liu
2013-01-11 23:53 ` Joshua Schüler [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2013-01-12  0:29 Rick Liu
2013-01-12  1:50 ` Hugo Mills
2013-01-12  2:18 Rick Liu
2013-01-12  2:28 ` Hugo Mills
2013-01-12  3:11   ` Chris Murphy
2013-01-12 11:06   ` Roman Mamedov

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