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From: Josef Bacik <jbacik@fusionio.com>
To: Hugo Mills <hugo@carfax.org.uk>,
	Sandy McArthur <sandymac@gmail.com>,
	<linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: bug: corrupt filesystem, cannot delete tmp files created just before crash.
Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2013 12:33:42 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130718163342.GB2322@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130718152128.GB20517@carfax.org.uk>

On Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 04:21:28PM +0100, Hugo Mills wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 11:11:03AM -0400, Sandy McArthur wrote:
> > Should I interpret the different used amounts (902.01GB vs 902.03GB)
> > on my recovered RAID1 filesystem as that not all data is actually
> > mirrored and so I should run a balance? The devices in the filesystem
> > below are the same make/model drives.
> > 
> > # btrfs fi show
> > Label: 'mcmedia'  uuid: 92b3345e-2589-423c-a228-d569bf94ab58
> > Total devices 2 FS bytes used 905.33GB
> > devid    2 size 2.73TB used 902.01GB path /dev/sdc1
> > devid    1 size 2.73TB used 902.03GB path /dev/sdb1
> > 
> > Btrfs v0.20-rc1-358-g194aa4a
> > 
> > # btrfs fi df /mnt/media/
> > Data, RAID1: total=894.00GB, used=892.99GB
> > Data: total=12.01GB, used=11.56GB
> 
>               ^^^^^^^ This is unmirrored data.
> 
> # btrfs balance start -dconvert=raid1,soft /mountpoint
> 
> is the incantation you need: convert your data to RAID-1, and ignore
> anything which has already been converted.
> 

Build btrfs-next and boot into that first if you can before you do this as there
is a slight bug with balance that will corrupt data if you crash.  Thanks,

Josef

  reply	other threads:[~2013-07-18 16:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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2013-07-17 23:38 ` bug: corrupt filesystem, cannot delete tmp files created just before crash Duncan
2013-07-18 14:19   ` Sandy McArthur
2013-07-18 15:11     ` Sandy McArthur
2013-07-18 15:21       ` Hugo Mills
2013-07-18 16:33         ` Josef Bacik [this message]
2013-07-17 14:06 Sandy McArthur

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