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Re: parted on filesystems using -R stride
From: |
Andreas Dilger |
Subject: |
Re: parted on filesystems using -R stride |
Date: |
Mon, 22 Jul 2002 12:06:58 -0600 |
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Mutt/1.3.28i |
On Jul 22, 2002 13:45 -0400, Jon Niehof wrote:
> parted doesn't seem to like ext3 filesystems that have been
> created using the -R stride=xxx option (for optimal
> performance on RAID systems):
> 1 0.031 346283.898 primary ext3
> (parted) p 1
> No Implementation: This ext2 filesystem has a rather strange
> layout! Parted can't resize this (yet).
>
>
> I'm not sure if this is a known issue or not; unfortunately
> my understanding of the inner workings of ext2/3 is poor
> enough that I doubt I'd be able to track down and patch it
> myself.
This is handled in the ext2resize code, but not in parted (which is
based on an old version of the library code in ext2resize).
Unfortunately, neither Andrew or I have taken the time to merge the
updates together...
Cheers, Andreas
--
Andreas Dilger
http://www-mddsp.enel.ucalgary.ca/People/adilger/
http://sourceforge.net/projects/ext2resize/