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From: Harshavardhana <harsha@gluster.com>
To: Chris Mason <chris.mason@oracle.com>, linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: ENOTEMPTY on "rm -rf" for snapshot and subvolume
Date: Thu, 08 Apr 2010 14:14:14 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4BBE4726.2070708@gluster.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100408135216.GE1400@think>

On 04/08/2010 06:52 AM, Chris Mason wrote:
>> >        But either in that case too returning ENOTEMPTY does confuse a
>> >  user a lot. Isn't it valid
>> >        just by returning EPERM will explain a lot to users saying that
>> >  this is a snapshot of a
>> >        subvolume or a parent subvolume which is not supposed to be
>> >  deleted this way.
>>      
> Good point, eperm might be more intuitive.
>
> -chris
>    
Thanks a lot for the inputs sent a patch for that.

Regards

-- 
Harshavardhana
http://www.gluster.com


      reply	other threads:[~2010-04-08 21:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-04-08  0:44 ENOTEMPTY on "rm -rf" for snapshot and subvolume Harshavardhana
2010-04-08 13:52 ` Chris Mason
2010-04-08 21:14   ` Harshavardhana [this message]

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