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author | Richard Jones <rjones@redhat.com> | 2009-05-18 17:16:24 +0100 |
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committer | Richard Jones <rjones@redhat.com> | 2009-05-18 17:16:24 +0100 |
commit | 85ed8cef99c19b4143844991d14e0b848fecc5da (patch) | |
tree | 61e34886d4ec4b59a37c8e4ab6779e7ef7834f34 /TODO | |
parent | adf0974245af914c46b48766d0efdd5ee8608dda (diff) | |
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Add vg-activate{,-all} commands, and resize recipe.
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@@ -27,25 +27,3 @@ Implement febootstrap command. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Complete the Haskell bindings (see discussion on haskell-cafe). - ----------------------------------------------------------------------- - -Practically, resizing the partitions when a block device is resized -isn't possible. So for example it's not possible to resize a Fedora -block device. If you try to use sfdisk-N to change the boundaries of -the existing partition to fill up the new space, you get an error that -the partition is in use. - -The reason, I now think, is because LVM is using the partition as a -PV, and this locks it as far as the kernel is concerned. - -Removing the PV [which is what we do in the test suite] isn't -desirable if the PV contains data you care about. Rebooting the qemu -subprocess after the partition table change works, but isn't very -cool. I believe what we need to do is to temporarily reconfigure LVM -(using /etc/lvm/lvm.conf) to ignore the PV, vgscan (which will then -ignore the PV), make the changes to the partition table, then set the -LVM configuration back and do a final vgscan. - -Need to test the above, and find a nice way to present it through -the API. |