From: David Brown <lvm@davidb.org>
To: LVM general discussion and development <linux-lvm@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] online resize
Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2006 10:28:31 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060316182831.GA18032@old.davidb.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.63.0603161210200.30335@tungsten.msp.technicality.org>
On Thu, Mar 16, 2006 at 12:12:34PM -0600, Nate Carlson wrote:
> On Thu, 16 Mar 2006, Roger Lucas wrote:
> >We use Reiser3 here and it can grow a volume whilst it is mounted, but
> >you have to unmount the volume before you can shrink it.
> >
> >The man pages for resize_reiserfs indicate that it should be used on
> >unmounted volumes...
> >
> >AFAIK, Reiser is the only filesystem in common use that allows volumes
> >to be reduced.
>
> Note that Reiser4 no longer supports this. :(
According to the wikipedia page on Reiser4
<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reiser4>, Namesys will add this if someone
pays them to.
ext2/3 has supported resizing for quite some time.
Dave Brown
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-03-16 18:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-03-15 14:27 [linux-lvm] online resize Michael Schulz
2006-03-15 14:35 ` [linux-lvm] XFS Decreasing Size James Hammett
2006-03-15 14:53 ` Kevin P. Fleming
2006-03-16 9:02 ` [linux-lvm] online resize Gunther Clasen
2006-03-16 13:08 ` Roger Lucas
2006-03-16 18:12 ` Nate Carlson
2006-03-16 18:28 ` David Brown [this message]
2006-03-26 7:21 ` Urs Thuermann
2006-03-26 8:46 ` Zac Slade
2006-03-26 9:29 ` Luca Berra
2006-03-26 10:07 ` Zac Slade
2006-03-26 10:26 ` Luca Berra
2006-03-26 11:36 ` Zac Slade
2006-03-26 12:35 ` Jan-Benedict Glaw
2006-03-27 5:50 ` Zac Slade
2006-03-27 7:28 ` Jan-Benedict Glaw
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