[linux-lvm] pv resize from dve

[Alasdair G Kergon]

On Tue, Jun 28, 2005 at 02:34:28PM -0700, Jim Schisler wrote:
> Is there a way to rescan the physical volume so that the new volume size 
> is seen and can be used?

pvresize is not implemented yet.

Workaround involves vgcfgbackup, edit appropriate pe_count in backup file to
new number of extents, pvcreate --restorefile on the changed PV, vgcfgrestore.

Suggest you test it first with a temp. VG.

Alasdair
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