From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261222AbULIPqK (ORCPT ); Thu, 9 Dec 2004 10:46:10 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261529AbULIPqK (ORCPT ); Thu, 9 Dec 2004 10:46:10 -0500 Received: from thumper2.emsphone.com ([199.67.51.102]:41357 "EHLO thumper2.allantgroup.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261222AbULIPqI (ORCPT ); Thu, 9 Dec 2004 10:46:08 -0500 Date: Thu, 9 Dec 2004 09:45:59 -0600 From: Andy To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Rereading disk geometry without reboot Message-ID: <20041209154559.GA14045@thumper2> References: <20041206202356.GA5866@thumper2> <1102437427.23136.3.camel@markh1.pdx.osdl.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1102437427.23136.3.camel@markh1.pdx.osdl.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6+20040907i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Dec 07, 2004 at 08:37:07AM -0800, Mark Haverkamp wrote: > > You can re-scan a scsi device via sysfs. You can, for example, > > echo 1 > /sys/block/sdc/device/rescan > > to rescan that device. > Yes, and it reports the new size in dmesg, but when I try to grow the xfs it doesn't grow. It seems like some part of the kernel is not being told about the new size of the drive. Any ideas? Andy