What Are the Rules for Resizing Volume Groups, Disks, and Partitions?
Scenario | Item | Minimum Size | Maximum Size |
|---|---|---|---|
LVM | Logical volume (LV) | The smaller value is used.
| VG size after resizing – Size of the other LVs in the VG |
Physical volume (PV) - disk | The larger value is used.
| 32,768 GB | |
Physical volume (PV) - partition | The larger value is used.
| Disk size after resizing – Total size of the other partitions on the disk | |
Non-LVM | Disk |
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Partition | The smaller value is used.
| Disk size after resizing – Total size of the other partitions on the disk |
Parent topic: Disk Management