## resize2fs for XFS For ext2/ext3/ext4 you can run `resize2fs /path/to/device` after resizing a logical volume with `lvextend --size +15G /path/to/device` but for XFS can't use `resize2fs`. You'll get an error like this: [root@server1 ~]# resize2fs /dev/mapper/server1_storage_vg-vm_backups resize2fs 1.41.12 (17-May-2010) resize2fs: Bad magic number in super-block while trying to open /dev/mapper/server1_storage_vg-vm_backups Couldn't find valid filesystem superblock. [root@server1 ~]# Instead, pass `-r` or `--resizefs` to `lvextend` (which seems to call `xfs_growfs`). If you forget to to this, you can re-run `lvextend` but of course you'll probably want to set the size explicitly (i.e. `--size 30G`) rather than as an increase (i.e. `--size +15G`).