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From: Andrei Borzenkov <arvidjaar@gmail.com>
To: Christoph Anton Mitterer <calestyo@scientia.net>,
	ronnie sahlberg <ronniesahlberg@gmail.com>,
	Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@cox.net>
Cc: Btrfs BTRFS <linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [BUG] Btrfs scrub sometime recalculate wrong parity in raid5
Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2016 07:35:20 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5770AD08.3050201@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1466999436.13546.6.camel@scientia.net>

27.06.2016 06:50, Christoph Anton Mitterer пишет:
> 
> What should IMHO be done as well is giving a big fat warning in the
> manpages/etc. that when nodatacow is used RAID recovery cannot produce
> valid data (at least as long as there isn't checksumming implemented
> for nodatacow).

The problem is that current implementation of RAID56 puts exactly CoW
data at risk. I.e. writing new (copy of) data may suddenly make old
(copy of) data inaccessible, even though it had been safely committed to
disk and is now in read-only snapshot.



  reply	other threads:[~2016-06-27  4:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-06-25 12:21 [BUG] Btrfs scrub sometime recalculate wrong parity in raid5 Goffredo Baroncelli
2016-06-25 17:25 ` Chris Murphy
2016-06-25 17:58   ` Chris Murphy
2016-06-25 18:42     ` Goffredo Baroncelli
2016-06-25 22:33       ` Chris Murphy
2016-06-26  9:20         ` Goffredo Baroncelli
2016-06-26 16:43           ` Chris Murphy
2016-06-26  2:53   ` Duncan
2016-06-26 22:33     ` ronnie sahlberg
2016-06-26 22:38       ` Hugo Mills
2016-06-27  3:22         ` Steven Haigh
2016-06-27  3:21       ` Steven Haigh
2016-06-27 19:47         ` Duncan
2016-06-27  3:50       ` Christoph Anton Mitterer
2016-06-27  4:35         ` Andrei Borzenkov [this message]
2016-06-27 16:39           ` Christoph Anton Mitterer
2016-09-21  7:28 ` Qu Wenruo
2016-09-21  7:35   ` Tomasz Torcz
2016-09-21  9:15     ` Qu Wenruo
2016-09-21 15:13       ` Chris Murphy
2016-09-22  2:08         ` Qu Wenruo
2016-09-22  2:44           ` Chris Murphy
2016-09-22  3:00             ` Qu Wenruo
2016-09-22  3:12               ` Chris Murphy
2016-09-22  3:07           ` Christoph Anton Mitterer
2016-09-22  3:18             ` Qu Wenruo
2016-09-21 15:02   ` Chris Murphy
2016-11-04  2:10 ` Qu Wenruo
2016-11-05  7:23   ` Goffredo Baroncelli
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2016-07-12 21:50 [BUG] Btrfs scrub sometime recalculate wrong parity in raid5: take two Goffredo Baroncelli
2016-07-16 15:51 ` [BUG] Btrfs scrub sometime recalculate wrong parity in raid5 Jarkko Lavinen
2016-07-17 19:46   ` Jarkko Lavinen
2016-07-18 18:56   ` Goffredo Baroncelli
2016-08-19 13:17 Philip Espunkt

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