Re: FreeBSD guest online disk resize

Warner Losh <[email protected]> Thu, 7 May 2026 10:52:59 -0600
Newsgroups gmane.os.freebsd.devel.file-systems
Message-ID <CANCZdfqptU1ETGYTGvPX-y08149Q4w2wp4Sk_4QKs7Nn9cjeAw@mail.gmail.com>
I've not had a chance to test this yet, and it's getting late in the
game. It's my belief that I MFC'd everything, but I've not had time to test
it out.

Can someone here test the scenarios that failed before on stable/15?

Warner

On Sat, May 2, 2026 at 5:31 AM Alexandre Biancalana <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hi,
>
>  There’s an idea in which version outside current it will be available?
>
> On Tue, 20 Jan 2026 at 08:35 Alexandre Biancalana <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, 26 Nov 2025 at 00:42 Warner Losh <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Nov 17, 2025 at 3:16 PM Chuck Tuffli <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On Mon, Nov 17, 2025, at 12:49 PM, Alexandre Biancalana wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Nov 17, 2025 at 5:25 PM Warner Losh <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> >
>>>> > I have a branch cooking that listens to the namespace resize and do
>>>> the size changes to geom. Later this week.
>>>>
>>>> Great news ! Thank you Warner !
>>>>
>>>> Until there, any workaround so I don't need to reboot the machine to
>>>> resize the disk ?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Warner
>>>>
>>>> Happy to poke at this if it would help. If so, which branch?
>>>>
>>>
>>> I'm terribly sorry, but I've fallen two weeks behind on my email.
>>> Happily, at least in this case, this means that I've committed changes to
>>> main that address this issue by calling the right resize functions for geom
>>> when we get namespace change events from the AENs we post to the drive. I
>>> missed this kind offer of help, so hopefully it was done correctly so your
>>> poking around at it reveals nothing broken. But if it does turn up
>>> something amiss, please let me know.
>>>
>>> Warner
>>>
>>
>> Amazing ! Thank you!
>> Any chance that it could be MFC ?
>>
>>>