Is labelling a mounted ext2/3/4 file system safe and supported?

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Subject: Is labelling a mounted ext2/3/4 file system safe and supported?
From: Mike Fleetwood <mike.fleetwood@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 26 Jul 2021 19:45:23 +0100

Hi,

Using e2label to set a new label for a mounted ext4 seems to work, but
is it a safe and supported thing to do?

Google search doesn't seem to know.

Thanks,
Mike

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