On Tue, Aug 05, 2025 at 10:20:15AM +0530, Nirjhar Roy (IBM) wrote: > On Mon, 2025-08-04 at 17:13 +0200, Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk wrote: > > Hi all! > > > > I beleive I heard something from someone some time back about work in progress on shrinking xfs filesystems. Is this something that's been worked with or have I been lied to or just had a nice dream? > > > > roy > I have recently posted an RFC[1]. The work is based/inspired from an old RFC[2] by Gao and ideas > given by Dave Chinner. Like the previous attempts it doesn't seem to include an attempt to address the elephant in the room: moving inodes out of the to be removed AGs or tail blocks of an AG.