Re: FreeBSD guest online disk resize

Reply: Alexandre Biancalana : "Re: FreeBSD guest online disk resize"
In reply to: void : "Re: FreeBSD guest online disk resize"
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From: Alexandre Biancalana <biancalana_at_gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2025 19:13:57 UTC

On Mon, Nov 17, 2025 at 4:09 PM void <void@f-m.fm> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Nov 17, 2025 at 04:01:05PM -0300, Alexandre Biancalana wrote:
>
> >Am I missing a step, or is there a recommended procedure to make
> >geom_label recognize the resized disk size dynamically on FreeBSD
> >guests?
>
> Maybe try growfs ?
>
> growfs(8) for details

as geom doesn't recognize device new size, growfs also don't see the
new size, the disk original size was 15GB I've resize to 25GB, see
bellow:

# nvmecontrol devlist
nvme2: bhyve-NVMe
nvme2ns1 (25600MB)

# geom disk list
Geom name: nda2
Providers:
1. Name: nda2
Mediasize: 16106127360 (15G)
Sectorsize: 512
Mode: r1w1e2
descr: bhyve-NVMe
lunid: 589cfc206ec60001
ident: NVME-4-2
rotationrate: 0
fwsectors: 0
fwheads: 0