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From: Andrei Borzenkov <arvidjaar@gmail.com>
To: Zygo Blaxell <ce3g8jdj@umail.furryterror.org>,
	Adam Borowski <kilobyte@angband.pl>
Cc: Mark Fasheh <mfasheh@suse.de>, Chris Mason <clm@fb.com>,
	Josef Bacik <jbacik@fb.com>, David Sterba <dsterba@suse.com>,
	linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] btrfs,vfs: allow FILE_EXTENT_SAME on a file opened ro
Date: Sun, 29 May 2016 09:53:51 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <574A91FF.8010704@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160529005639.GA3576@hungrycats.org>

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29.05.2016 03:56, Zygo Blaxell пишет:
>>
>> I don't think this can happen on btrfs: the superblock is updated only after
>> a barrier when both the data and extent refs are already on the disk.
> 
> If and only if the filesystem is mounted with the flushoncommit option,
> that's true.  This is not the default, though, and I lost a fair amount
> of time and data before I discovered this.
> 

According to wiki, this is default on "reasonably recent kernels";
unfortunately it does say what kernel is recent enough. I am surprised
it can be disabled at all.


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  reply	other threads:[~2016-05-29  6:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-05-20  3:45 [PATCH] btrfs,vfs: allow FILE_EXTENT_SAME on a file opened ro Adam Borowski
2016-05-26 22:57 ` Adam Borowski
2016-05-27  0:04 ` Mark Fasheh
2016-05-27  0:48   ` Adam Borowski
2016-05-28  1:59   ` Zygo Blaxell
2016-05-29  0:21     ` Adam Borowski
2016-05-29  0:56       ` Zygo Blaxell
2016-05-29  6:53         ` Andrei Borzenkov [this message]
2016-05-30 12:24         ` Adam Borowski

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