Re: Anyone use xfs_growfs under Linux?

[Justin Piszcz <jpiszcz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, 7 Jul 2006, Keith Owens wrote:

> Justin Piszcz (on Thu, 6 Jul 2006 17:04:09 -0400 (EDT)) wrote:
> > I have a 6 disk RAID5, I just added another disk, I plan to use the kernel
> > feature in 2.6.17 to "hot-add" an additional disk to the array (not a
> > spare), then I plan to use xfs_growfs to grow the filesystem to the
> > maximum size it can support.  Has anyone used this or done this in Linux?
> Several times.  Not a problem, as long as the filesystem is not mounted
> at the time.
Cool, will give it a shot tomorrow, thanks.