On Tue, Aug 14, 2012 at 9:09 PM, cwillu <cwillu@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> If I understand correctly, if I don't use LVM, then such move and resize >>> operations can't be done for an online filesystem and it has more risk. >> >> You can resize, add, and remove devices from btrfs online without the >> need for LVM. IIRC LVM has finer granularity though, you can do >> something like "move only the first 10GB now, I'll move the rest >> later". > > You can certainly resize the filesystem itself, but without lvm I > don't believe you can resize the underlying partition online. I'm pretty sure you can do that with parted. At least, when your version of parted is NOT 2.2. -- Fajar -- 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
