From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Hans Reiser Subject: Re: fsck mode halfway between --fix-fixable and --rebuild-tree ? Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2002 15:12:11 +0400 Message-ID: <3D98318B.8000905@namesys.com> References: <20020929172335.L32363@noris.de> <20020930101824.A3895@namesys.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: list-help: list-unsubscribe: list-post: Errors-To: flx@namesys.com List-Id: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format="flowed" To: Oleg Drokin Cc: Matthias Urlichs , reiserfs-list@namesys.com Oleg Drokin wrote: >Hello! > >On Sun, Sep 29, 2002 at 05:23:35PM +0200, Matthias Urlichs wrote: > > > >>The only way to fix this, at the moment, seems to be --rebuild-tree, which >>is overkill since it scans _everything_, and thus reconnected the stuff I >>deleted last week back into /lost+found. It also takes too long. :-/ >> >> > >No, it does not behave like this. It may take long time though, anyway. > Let's be more clear. You must use the -S option to get it to behave in the way you do not want. Don't use -S, and it does what you want it to do. > > > >>A good way to avoid this problem would be a scan mode which behaves like >>--rebuild-tree, but which scans only those nodes reachable through the >>existing tree instead of "everything". >> >> > >--rebuild-tree does exactly what you suggested this new mode should do. > >In order ot get full partition scan you need to run reiserfsck with >--rebuild-tree -S options sequence. > >Bye, > Oleg > > > >