Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S265973AbUA1Q3x (ORCPT ); Wed, 28 Jan 2004 11:29:53 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S265980AbUA1Q3w (ORCPT ); Wed, 28 Jan 2004 11:29:52 -0500 Received: from cibs9.sns.it ([192.167.206.29]:32782 "EHLO cibs9.sns.it") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S265973AbUA1Q3v (ORCPT ); Wed, 28 Jan 2004 11:29:51 -0500 Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2004 17:29:28 +0100 (CET) From: venom@sns.it To: Christoph Hellwig cc: Dave Kleikamp , Florian Huber , JFS Discussion , linux-kernel Subject: Re: [Jfs-discussion] md raid + jfs + jfs_fsck In-Reply-To: <20040128093851.A26131@infradead.org> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 880 Lines: 24 On Wed, 28 Jan 2004, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2004 09:38:51 +0000 > From: Christoph Hellwig > Then you need to shrink the filesystem. As long as the space isn't used > yet it's rather trivial for most ondisk formats, but you absolutely need > to do it to be safe. > perfect! In fact that is what I am used to do. than would be optimum to be able to shrink a FS on line, and not all linux FS can do that. The real problem is that somehow not all know about this and are not aware, as you can see from this thread. maybe should be added somethninmg about this is kernel documentation? Luigi - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/