> 
>    You'll need to use something like fdisk or cfdisk to resize the
> partition first. With (c)fdisk, that involves deleting and recreating
> the partition with the same starting point. (fdisk gives you more
> control here). As with most low-level FS-resizing tools, btrfs fi
> resize doesn't attempt to change the size of the underlying device.
> 
>    Hugo.
[Rick Liu] 
I see.
So that means unlike ext4 filesystem,
which I can use resize2fs on line to grow partition without losing data,
BTRFS must re-create partition table (fdisk) and loss data.

I'll then use a workaround:
add new bigger virtual disk.

Thank for your help,

Rick

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