"No space left on device" when trying to write on extended space after gfs2_grow

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • After growing a gfs2 filesystem, the message "No space left on device" is returned when is trying to write to the new space
  • After gfs2_grow, new size is not seen immediately

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5.3
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5.4

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