On Wed, Jan 30, 2013 at 3:08 PM, Scott Moser <smo...@ubuntu.com> wrote: > On Tue, 29 Jan 2013, Juerg Haefliger wrote: > >> On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 3:03 PM, Pádraig Brady <p...@draigbrady.com> wrote: >> > On 01/29/2013 01:08 PM, JuanFra Rodriguez Cardoso wrote: >> >> >> >> Thanks for your replies!! >> >> >> >> Has anyone tried to resize root disk of Centos/Fedora instances with >> >> cloud-init? >> >> I assume you're referring to resizing the root partition? >> >> > >> > Juerg Haefliger is working on cloud-utils and cloud-initramfs-tools >> > packages for Fedora/Red Hat, which support the growroot feature. >> > He might have some packages for you to test. >> >> Yes working on packaging for RHEL and adding support for GPT partition >> tables for Fedora. I could give you preliminary RHEL6 packages but >> Fedora is not quite there yet. Let me know.
Hi Scott, > Juerg, > I'm interested/willing to help with this. I'd like for growpart to > have support for GPT partitions also. Please let me know how I can help. I'm almost there. Expect a merge request either later today or tomorrow :-) > One exciting thing is that newer kernels now support 'update' of a > partition table, that should be a good fit for simplistic growing like > we're interested in. util-linux has recently gained the ability to tell > the kernel to update its partition table view at [1]. > What that means is that going forward we won't have to do this stuff > inside the initramfs, and I'd like for cloud-init to be able to drive it > itself. That is indeed good news. Are you working on the cloud-init changes already? ...Juerg > -- > [1] > http://git.kernel.org/?p=utils/util-linux/util-linux.git;a=commitdiff;h=3b905b794e93609af7e42459d32b27e7c18ce02e _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack Post to : openstack@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openstack More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
