Re: resize_ffs hangs on needbuf

2013-08-28 Thread Christos Zoulas
In article <20130828045548.ga5...@panix.com>, Thor Lancelot Simon wrote: >On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 05:31:33AM +0200, Emmanuel Dreyfus wrote: >> Emmanuel Dreyfus wrote: >> >> [resize_ffs on the vnd device from dom0 hangs] on needbuf] >> > What is the way around this problem? >> >> resize_ffs app

Re: resize_ffs hangs on needbuf

2013-08-27 Thread Emmanuel Dreyfus
Thor Lancelot Simon wrote: > Indeed you may want reboot -n! Does it make a difference with just reboot (without -n) if the filesystem is mounted read-only? -- Emmanuel Dreyfus http://hcpnet.free.fr/pubz m...@netbsd.org

Re: resize_ffs hangs on needbuf

2013-08-27 Thread Michael van Elst
t...@panix.com (Thor Lancelot Simon) writes: >> It looks rather counter-intuitive to resize the mounted root but that >> works. Immediate reboot seems advised since df does not report the new >> size after resize_ffs completes successfully. >Indeed you may want reboot -n! Hopefully not necessary

Re: resize_ffs hangs on needbuf

2013-08-27 Thread Thor Lancelot Simon
On Wed, Aug 28, 2013 at 05:31:33AM +0200, Emmanuel Dreyfus wrote: > Emmanuel Dreyfus wrote: > > [resize_ffs on the vnd device from dom0 hangs] on needbuf] > > What is the way around this problem? > > resize_ffs appeat to work like a charm from within the domU. I did it in > single user with read

Re: resize_ffs hangs on needbuf

2013-08-27 Thread Emmanuel Dreyfus
Emmanuel Dreyfus wrote: [resize_ffs on the vnd device from dom0 hangs] on needbuf] > What is the way around this problem? resize_ffs appeat to work like a charm from within the domU. I did it in single user with read-only root and just swap activated, and rebooted immediatly upon completion. I