xfs_growfs: XFS_IOC_FSGROWFSDATA xfsctl failed: Argument list too long

[James Braid]

On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 01:07, Benjamin Lau <benjamin.a.lau at gmail.com> wrote:
> [2] Full output of xfs_growfs:
> meta-data=/dev/mapper/vg00-lv_raid isize=256    agcount=40, agsize=61047552 blks
>            =                       sectsz=512   attr=2
> data     =                       bsize=4096   blocks=2441868288, imaxpct=25
>         =                       sunit=0      swidth=0 blks
> naming   =version 2              bsize=4096
> log      =internal               bsize=4096   blocks=32768, version=2
>         =                       sectsz=512   sunit=0 blks, lazy-count=0
> realtime =none                   extsz=4096   blocks=0, rtextents=0
> xfs_growfs: XFS_IOC_FSGROWFSDATA xfsctl failed: Argument list too long
>
> OS/Kernel Info:
> Debian Lenny
> Linux bigmama 2.6.30-2-686-bigmem #1 SMP Sat Sep 26 02:30:18 UTC 2009
> i686 GNU/Linux

Filesystems >16TB aren't supported on 32-bit machines - it looks like
your growfs is going to exceed that limit. Time to upgrade! ;)