Dood!!! Thanks! Ok, so now that I see that it can work and seems to work
well. I'd like to ask one more question..to be fare. I didn't see a df
output after you created the first volume. Could we see that?, just to get
the "before and after" snapshot?
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Austin Gonyou
Systems Architect, CCNA
Coremetrics, Inc.
Phone: 512-796-9023
email: austin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
On Tue, 8 May 2001, Dirk Steinberg wrote:
> XFS + LVM works. Expanding works, too.
>
> Very easy. Convenient. Just try it. Running Redhat 7.1 + XFS 1.0.
>
> # lvcreate -n test -L 100M nilab01
> lvcreate
> lvcreate -- doing automatic backup of "nilab01"
> lvcreate -- logical volume "/dev/nilab01/test" successfully created
>
> # mkfs.xfs /dev/nilab01/test
> meta-data=/dev/nilab01/test isize=256 agcount=6, agsize=4267 blks
> data = bsize=4096 blocks=25600, imaxpct=25
> = sunit=0 swidth=0 blks, unwritten=0
> naming =version 2 bsize=4096
> log =internal log bsize=4096 blocks=1200
> realtime =none extsz=65536 blocks=0, rtextents=0
> # mount /dev/nilab01/test /mnt
> # lvextend -L +10M /dev/nilab01/test
> lvextend
> lvextend -- rounding size to physical extent boundary
> lvextend -- extending logical volume "/dev/nilab01/test" to 112 MB
> lvextend -- doing automatic backup of volume group "nilab01"
> lvextend -- logical volume "/dev/nilab01/test" successfully extended
>
> # xfs_growfs /mnt
> meta-data=/mnt isize=256 agcount=6, agsize=4267 blks
> data = bsize=4096 blocks=25600, imaxpct=25
> = sunit=0 swidth=0 blks, unwritten=0
> naming =version 2 bsize=4096
> log =internal bsize=4096 blocks=1200
> realtime =none extsz=65536 blocks=0, rtextents=0
> data blocks changed from 25600 to 28672
> # df /mnt
> Filesystem Type Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
> /dev/nilab01/test
> xfs 107M 128k 107M 1% /mnt
> # umount /mnt
> # lvremove /dev/nilab01/test
> lvremove
> lvremove -- do you really want to remove "/dev/nilab01/test"? [y/n]: y
> lvremove -- doing automatic backup of volume group "nilab01"
> lvremove -- logical volume "/dev/nilab01/test" successfully removed
>
> #
>
> Austin Gonyou wrote:
> >
> > Is this in the works? Has anyone tried this? Can MD devices be used and
> > expanded if formatted with XFS?
> >
> > --
> > Austin Gonyou
> > Systems Architect, CCNA
> > Coremetrics, Inc.
> > Phone: 512-796-9023
> > email: austin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
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