On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 14:38, Hugo Mills <hugo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 02:24:55PM +0200, Roman Kapusta wrote: >> After running 'btrfs fi resize' I got following error, fortunately, it >> looks that filesystem is ok. >> I was changing filesystem size from 256 GB to 192 GB (reducing by >> 64GB), free space was 110GB. > > I would be careful here -- the FS may be OK in that it's all > readable, but it may not have shrunk by as much as you requested. In > other words, don't drop the size of the containing partition until > you've successfully run a resize without it crashing. > I've forgot to mention that Xorg hanged (and all processes accessing btrfs partition), I have tried to reboot from console, not successfully. After hard reset filesystem was not resized and all stored data looks ok. >> My system is Fedora 14. I'm considering upgrade to Fedora 15, is this >> already fixed? > [snip] >> Not tainted 2.6.35.14-96.fc14.i686 #1 30A2/HP Compaq nx7400 > > In btrfs terms, this is a kernel from the Dark Ages. You should > upgrade to something recent *immediately*. There are all kinds of > nasty bugs in 2.6.35 (and later) that have been fixed. I don't know if > this particular one is one of them, but running btrfs on 2.6.35 is > rather like juggling nitrogylcerine: bad things *will* happen, sooner > or later. > > I would strongly recommend running a 3.0 or 3.1-rc kernel (at least > until 3.1 comes out, then keep following the latest kernel releases). Ok I'm going to upgrade and then I will try again to resize. > > Hugo. > > -- > === Hugo Mills: hugo@... carfax.org.uk | darksatanic.net | lug.org.uk === > PGP key: 515C238D from wwwkeys.eu.pgp.net or http://www.carfax.org.uk > --- In the future, terrorists won't be carrying their ID cards. --- > They'll be carrying yours. -- Henry > Porter, Suspect Nation > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) > > iD8DBQFOdze5IKyzvlFcI40RAtgQAJ4p/ufc4VYrxRm97AvJ6jYfGr/GJQCglcN6 > g6pHYvPZgdP+kMPopPOLZvI= > =vN6B > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-btrfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
