From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Chris Mason Subject: Re: New btrfsck status Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2011 07:17:10 -0500 Message-ID: <1297340143-sup-3602@think> References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Cc: linux-btrfs To: Ben Gamari Return-path: In-reply-to: List-ID: Excerpts from Ben Gamari's message of 2011-02-09 21:52:20 -0500: > Hey all, > > Over the last several months there have been many claims regarding the > release of the rewritten btrfsck. Unfortunately, despite numerous > claims that it will be released Real Soon Now(c), I have yet to see > even a repository with preliminary code. Did I miss an announcement? > There is something to be said for "release early, release often." Is > there a timeline for getting btrfsck into some sort of usable form? Yes, but its still real soon now. I've been at about 90% done since Christmas. It would have been out last week but I've been chasing a debugging a very difficult corruption under load. I finally found a race in btrfs causing the corruption and now I'm back on fsck full time again. -chris