From: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@sandeen.net>
To: kkeller@sonic.net
Cc: xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: xfs_growfs doesn't resize
Date: Sun, 03 Jul 2011 11:01:39 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4E109263.3050803@sandeen.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4E1091C7.5040906@sandeen.net>
On 7/3/11 10:59 AM, Eric Sandeen wrote:
> On 6/30/11 4:42 PM, kkeller@sonic.net wrote:
>> # uname -a
>> Linux sahara.xxx 2.6.18-128.1.6.el5 #1 SMP Wed Apr 1 09:10:25 EDT 2009 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
>>
>> Yes, it's not a completely current kernel. This box is running CentOS 5
>> with some yum updates.
>
> try
>
> # rpm -qa | grep xfs
>
> If you see anything with "kmod" you're running an exceptionally old xfs codebase.
>
> 2.6.18-138 and beyond should have a newer xfs backport built into the kernel
> rpm itself, as shipped from Red Hat. But the ancient xfs-kmod (or similar)
> provided xfs.ko will take precedence even if you update that kernel.
... unless you uninstall the xfs-kmod package.
(i'm not sure how to set precedence of found kernel modules, I guess)
-Eric
> * Fri Apr 03 2009 Don Zickus <dzickus@redhat.com> [2.6.18-138.el5]
> ...
> - [fs] xfs: update to 2.6.28.6 codebase (Eric Sandeen ) [470845]
>
> If at all possible I'd try an updated kernel, especially if your xfs.ko
> is provided by the very, very, very old centos xfs-kmod rpm.
>
> -Eric
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Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-06-30 21:42 xfs_growfs doesn't resize kkeller
2011-07-03 15:59 ` Eric Sandeen
2011-07-03 16:01 ` Eric Sandeen [this message]
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2011-07-03 22:14 ` Eric Sandeen
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2011-06-30 23:30 kkeller
2011-07-01 10:46 ` Dave Chinner
2011-07-01 16:44 kkeller
2011-07-03 19:42 kkeller
2011-07-04 4:34 kkeller
2011-07-04 4:41 ` Eric Sandeen
2011-07-06 22:51 kkeller
2011-07-07 18:25 ` Keith Keller
2011-07-07 19:34 ` Eric Sandeen
2011-07-07 22:23 ` Keith Keller
2011-07-07 22:30 ` Eric Sandeen
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