ubi resize shrink volume

Richard Weinberger richard.weinberger at gmail.com
Fri Sep 15 11:30:05 PDT 2017


On Fri, Sep 15, 2017 at 8:34 AM, Jaap de Jong <jaap.dejong at nedap.com> wrote:
> Hi All!
>
> I've seen a several (old) posts regarding this subject and I was wondering
> what the status at this moment is.
>
> Is there any implementation available that is able to shrink a ubi volume,
> so that it will move used blocks at the end to the front?

Not sure if I got your use case, but you can do this in userspace.

If you're asking whether it is possible to shrink UBIFS, no, this is
not possible.

-- 
Thanks,
//richard



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