On Tue, Jul 03, 2007 at 12:40:56PM +0200, Lars Michael Jogbäck wrote: > Hi, > > So, if I do: > # cat /sys/block/sdk/size > 4882708480 > > and > # blockdev --getsz /dev/sdk > 3906166784 > > Apparently /sys/block/sdk/size is updated with the new size, but > whatever "blockdev --getsz" and "pvresize" is querying is not. If I > reboot, everything works correctly. > I have mentioned this problem before with resizing non-partitioned devices, then trying to resize the filesystem.
I consider the issue a bug, because different parts of the kernel have a different size for the same device. It should be consistent, preferably with the new size being reported both by the sys fs and by blockdev (then hopefully xfs_growfs will work without a reboot). Andy - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
