Bug#346511: ext3 online resizing doesn't work

2006-01-08 Thread Tore Anderson
* Bastian Blank > Stock linux does not support online resizing of ext3. It does (since 2.6.10). I've successfully extended mounted ext3 file systems using ext2online from ext2resize 1.1.19-3 on an unmodified 2.6.15-1-k7. However the more I've looked into it, the more certain I've become

Bug#346511: ext3 online resizing doesn't work

2006-01-08 Thread Tore Anderson
* Tore Anderson > I can't get online resizing of ext3 to work. After some more debugging it seems that the "resize" option isn't correctly parsed by fs/ext3/super.c. Patch attached. However, I'm not too sure if it is correct, right now my mount process is hanging in blocking I/O state, a

Bug#346511: ext3 online resizing doesn't work

2006-01-08 Thread Tore Anderson
Package: linux-2.6 Version: 2.6.15-1 I can't get online resizing of ext3 to work. The kernel spits out EXT3-fs: Unrecognized mount option "resize=1572864" or missing value when I try to remount the filesystem, supplying the "resize" option. Documentation/filesystems/ext3.txt says it s