lvresize and XFS, was: default file system

Chris Murphy lists at colorremedies.com
Thu Feb 27 22:32:23 UTC 2014


On Feb 27, 2014, at 3:02 PM, Jochen Schmitt <Jochen at herr-schmitt.de> wrote:

> On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 04:08:46PM -0500, James Wilson Harshaw IV wrote:
>> A question I have is XFS worth it?
> 
> I have done some testing with RHEL 7 Beta which use XFS as a default file system.
> 
> I have to recorgnize, that the -r switch of the lvresize command doesn't cooperate
> with xfs in oppoiste of ext4.

Where you growing or shrinking the fs, and was it mounted at the time, and what error did you get? XFS doesn't support shrink, and only can be grown online. I'm pretty sure lvresize -r supports xfs_growfs via fsadm.

Chris Murphy



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