growpart does not work for lvm

This bug was originally filed in Launchpad as [LP: #1799953](https://bugs.launchpad.net/cloud-init/+bug/1799953)

Launchpad details

affected_projects = ['cloud-utils']

assignee = None

assignee_name = None

date_closed = None

date_created = 2018-10-25T13:34:42.149828+00:00

date_fix_committed = None

date_fix_released = None

id = 1799953

importance = medium

is_complete = False

lp_url = https://bugs.launchpad.net/cloud-init/+bug/1799953

milestone = None

owner = smoser

owner_name = Scott Moser

private = False

status = triaged

submitter = smoser

submitter_name = Scott Moser

tags = []

duplicates = []

_Launchpad user **Scott Moser(smoser)** wrote on 2018-10-25T13:34:42.149828+00:00_

Similar to bug 1491148, growpart does not support growing a lvm device.
It would be good if growpart in conjunction with cloud-init could
recognize that the filesystem was on a volume and grow the underlying
partition or volume group.

Related bugs:
bug 1491148: growpart doesn't work with mdraid devices