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From: Drew <drew.kay@gmail.com>
To: LVM general discussion and development <linux-lvm@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [linux-lvm] Total free space using added VGs and LVs
Date: Sun, 25 Oct 2009 06:13:42 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <c268e4660910250613y5d307d92t3ab0f4198d76c373@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20091025084610.GA737@maude.comedia.it>

> Online shrinking is more difficult to achieve than online growing, and
> is much less frequently needed, it usually happens due to bad planning.
> I know some filesystem on different oses (namely vxfs) and btrfs on linux
> allow online shrinking, ext3/4 and xfs don't.

Ext3 does support shrinking. I've been doing it as far back as 2005.


-- 
Drew

"Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood."
--Marie Curie

  reply	other threads:[~2009-10-25 13:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-10-19 14:52 [linux-lvm] Total free space using added VGs and LVs Lou Arnold
2009-10-19 17:21 ` Stuart D. Gathman
2009-10-19 18:03 ` Drew
     [not found]   ` <a5a956f70910191114r3025ec45r5ddb2e02620fb0c0@mail.gmail.com>
2009-10-19 18:41     ` Drew
     [not found]       ` <a5a956f70910191200t340c02c2t28f14d3aef46cfdc@mail.gmail.com>
2009-10-19 19:51         ` Drew
2009-10-20  0:26           ` Lou Arnold
2009-10-20  3:19             ` Drew
     [not found]               ` <a5a956f70910201044j12e70c1cg78f454e580595815@mail.gmail.com>
2009-10-21 15:02                 ` Lou Arnold
2009-10-21 15:28                 ` Drew
2009-10-21 19:03                   ` Lou Arnold
2009-10-21 19:18                     ` Ryan Anderson
2009-10-23  0:26                       ` Lou Arnold
2009-10-23  0:52                         ` Stuart D. Gathman
2009-10-21 22:54                     ` David
2009-10-23  6:52                     ` Luca Berra
2009-10-23 19:06                       ` Lou Arnold
2009-10-23 20:12                         ` Ryan Anderson
2009-10-23 20:41                           ` Lou Arnold
2009-10-24  0:06                             ` Brian McCullough
2009-10-24  7:34                               ` Luca Berra
2009-10-24 16:43                               ` Lou Arnold
2009-10-24 17:04                                 ` brem belguebli
2009-10-24 19:16                                   ` Lou Arnold
2009-10-24 20:54                                     ` brem belguebli
2009-10-24 21:21                                       ` Lou Arnold
2009-10-24 22:04                                       ` Stuart D. Gathman
2009-10-25  8:46                                   ` Luca Berra
2009-10-25 13:13                                     ` Drew [this message]
2009-10-25 18:09                                       ` Stuart D. Gathman
2009-10-25 19:17                                         ` Stuart D. Gathman
2009-10-26 15:20                                           ` Lou Arnold
2009-10-26 19:39                                             ` Stuart D. Gathman

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