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Subject: Re: can't mount ubifs after resizing with ubirsvol
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Am 19.11.2015 um 15:09 schrieb Konstantin Tokarev:
> I can confirm that shrinking UBIFS volume corrupts it.

There are no UBIFS volumes.
If you shrink a UBI volume, you kill UBIFS for sure.
It is like shrinking a HDD partition without resizing ext4 before.

Maybe we can do a resizeubifs tool at some point.
I'm currently checking the source what we need for a online-shrink...

Thanks,
//richard