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From: Andreas Dilger <adilger@turbolabs.com>
To: linux-lvm@sistina.com
Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] shrink issue
Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2001 14:53:27 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20011017145327.L7859@turbolinux.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E15twHP-0005Ro-00@hermes.sistina.com>

On Oct 17, 2001  21:24 +0200, FEJF wrote:
> is it possible to tell the lvmtools (when shrinking a lvm-volume with 
> resizereiserfs and lvreduce) which hd should be used for free space and which 
> should stay in the lvm ?

No.  When you reduce the size of an LV, the free space is made from the end
of the LV only.  If you want to make a particular PV free, then you need to
use "pvmove" to free any PEs that are allocated on it.

Cheers, Andreas
--
Andreas Dilger  \ "If a man ate a pound of pasta and a pound of antipasto,
                 \  would they cancel out, leaving him still hungry?"
http://www-mddsp.enel.ucalgary.ca/People/adilger/               -- Dogbert

  reply	other threads:[~2001-10-17 20:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-10-17 19:24 [linux-lvm] shrink issue FEJF
2001-10-17 20:53 ` Andreas Dilger [this message]
2001-10-17 21:03   ` FEJF
2001-10-17 21:37     ` Andreas Dilger

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