[sles-beta] Antw: Re: adding disks online to btrfs filesystem

[Martin Jedamzik]

>>> Lars Marowsky-Bree <lmb at suse.com> schrieb am 22.5.2014 um 02:56 PM in Nachricht
> You can for sure resize/grow btrfs if you have it on top of LVM2 VG and
> grow the VG. I quite enjoy the mature feature set and flexilibity this
> provides over traditional partitioning, and has the advantage of being
> fs independent.

This is what I wanted to avoid. Sure, LVM gives much flexibility ( I'm using it for the same reasons you describe) ,
but as far as I understand btrfs it is incorporating the functions of LVM ( adding disks, grow the availabe space etc.)
Why use a stack if all can be done via the filesystem ? ;-)

Regards,

Martin

 


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