Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Thu, 31 Oct 2002 12:42:18 -0600
From:      Matthew Reimer <mreimer@vpop.net>
To:        scsi@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Does Adaptec's Online Capacity Expansion work with ufs/growfs ?
Message-ID:  <3DC1798A.3040908@vpop.net>
In-Reply-To: <lists.freebsd.scsi.6100BCEB85F8E244959C756C04E0EDD161CB31@otcexc01.otc.adaptec.com>
References:  <lists.freebsd.scsi.6100BCEB85F8E244959C756C04E0EDD161CB31@otcexc01.otc.adaptec.com>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
Long, Scott wrote:

> The feature that you talk of only operates on the disk block level.  I has
> no concept of the UFS filesystem.  So after doing an OCE, you will 
> have more
> blocks in your array, which growfs can then use.

Thanks for the quick answer, Scott.

So after increasing the size of an array, would a reboot be necessary 
for the kernel to notice the new size/geometry?

Have you ever tried increasing the size of a live filesystem using OCE?

Matt


To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
with "unsubscribe freebsd-scsi" in the body of the message




Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?3DC1798A.3040908>