linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/2] Add partition resize function to BLKPG ioctl

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Message-ID: <4EE0EC0F.9080003@cfl.rr.com>
Date:	Thu, 08 Dec 2011 11:55:43 -0500
From:	Phillip Susi <psusi@....rr.com>
To:	Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@...hat.com>
CC:	Karel Zak <kzak@...hat.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Jens Axboe <jaxboe@...ionio.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] Add partition resize function to BLKPG ioctl

On 12/8/2011 11:28 AM, Vivek Goyal wrote:
> Ok, so one needs to shrink filesystem. So if partition is part of a
> volume group one is supposed to first reduce the size using pvresize
> and then shrink actual partition?

Yes.
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