Re: how to remove/update a RBD device?

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On Mon, Aug 9, 2010 at 3:38 AM, Wido den Hollander <wido@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Xiaoguang,
>
> I don't have a RBD system running at the moment, so i can't check my
> commands.
>
> But when you have /dev/rbd0, you can remove this device with:
>
> echo 0 > /sys/class/rbd/remove
>
> There might be a resize option, see:
> http://tracker.newdream.net/issues/42
>
> echo 0 > /sys/class/rbd/refresh
>

This will update the list of snapshots, but will not resize a mapped
device. For doing that you'll need to remove/add the device.
Also, it is highly unrecommended to alter the image while it is
mapped, as there is no proper locking and notification mechanism.

Yehuda
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