Re: NetBSD resize_ffs SoC project

[Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%britannica.bec.de@localhost>]

On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 11:42:33AM +0100, Adam Hamsik wrote:
> 2) online filesystem shrinking and growing. This needs major rewrite of 
> resize_ffs and add support to FFS driver in kernel.

I don't really think that *online* shrinking is important.
I am not even sure that shrinking is possible without limitations as
inodes are spread over the disk and you can't remove a cylinder group
without changing inode numbers, can you?

Joerg