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+lvextend extends the size of an LV. This requires allocating logical
+extents from the VG's free physical extents. A copy\-on\-write snapshot LV
+can also be extended to provide more space to hold COW blocks. Use
+\fBlvconvert\fP(8) to change the number of data images in a RAID or
+mirrored LV.