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From: Ulli Horlacher <framstag@rus.uni-stuttgart.de>
To: linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: find subvolume directories
Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2019 13:39:03 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190715113903.GB17669@tik.uni-stuttgart.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <62366a29-a8ea-a889-f857-0305eba99051@gmail.com>

On Sat 2019-07-13 (14:10), Andrei Borzenkov wrote:

> I am not sure what problem you are trying to solve, but you can use list
> of current mounts to build path to each subvolume (as long as it is
> either below one of mounted subvolumes or explicitly mounted).

I have tried it this way (many hours of programming), but it is a horrible
complex task, because subvolumes can be mounted several times at different
places (mount points).

Why is such a common command "list all subvolumes directories" not possible
with the standard btrfs tools?
Am I really the only one who wants to know it?


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REF:<62366a29-a8ea-a889-f857-0305eba99051@gmail.com>

  parent reply	other threads:[~2019-07-15 11:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-07-12 23:17 find subvolume directories Ulli Horlacher
2019-07-13  3:59 ` Andrei Borzenkov
2019-07-13  8:27   ` Ulli Horlacher
2019-07-13 11:10     ` Andrei Borzenkov
2019-07-13 11:28       ` Ulli Horlacher
2019-07-13 15:08         ` Andrei Borzenkov
2019-07-15 13:22         ` Piotr Szymaniak
2019-07-15 22:40           ` Ulli Horlacher
2019-07-15 23:58             ` [RFC] a standard user-friendly way to find a snapshot in nested subvolumes [was: find subvolume directories] Nicholas D Steeves
2019-07-16  0:41               ` Ulli Horlacher
2019-07-15 11:39       ` Ulli Horlacher [this message]
2019-07-15 11:33 ` find subvolume directories Ulli Horlacher
2019-07-16 11:04 ` Ulli Horlacher
2019-07-18 12:00 ` Axel Burri
2019-07-18 17:48   ` Andrei Borzenkov
2019-07-22 12:36     ` Axel Burri
2019-07-20  9:27   ` Ulli Horlacher

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