[linux-lvm] lvresize cannot refresh LV size on on other hosts when extending LV with a shared lock
David Teigland
teigland at redhat.com
Wed Sep 30 14:15:14 UTC 2020
On Wed, Sep 30, 2020 at 06:08:53PM +0800, Gang He wrote:
> Hi David,
>
> Thank for your helps.
>
> On 9/29/2020 10:02 PM, David Teigland wrote:
> > On Tue, Sep 29, 2020 at 08:46:25AM +0000, Gang He wrote:
> > > ghe-tw-nd1# lvresize -L+1024M vg1/lv1
> > > WARNING: extending LV with a shared lock, other hosts may require LV refresh.
> > > Size of logical volume vg1/lv1 changed from 13.00 GiB (3328 extents) to 14.00 GiB (3584 extents).
> > > Logical volume vg1/lv1 successfully resized.
> > > Refreshing LV /dev//vg1/lv1 on other hosts...
> >
> > Triggering remote lvchange refresh for lvresize has been implemented using
> > dlm_controld. See configure --enable-lvmlockd-dlmcontrol which enables
> > lvmlockd to use the libdlmcontrol api dlmc_run_start/dlm_run_check.
> > Dave
> That means LV size will be refreshed automatically if this configure option
> is enabled, right?
right
> If we do not enable this configure option, we can use "lvchange --refresh
> vg/lv" on the other nodes to synchronize LV size, right?
right
> This command will affect the upper cluster file system if it is running?
I'm not sure I underststand, but extending the lv shouldn't effect the fs.
Extending the fs (e.g. gfs2_grow) will make the fs use the new space.
Dave
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