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From: Calle Kabo <calle.kabo@gmail.com>
To: linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Re: btrfs repair and zero-log doesn't seem to do anything
Date: Mon, 5 Dec 2016 16:49:05 +1300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <6dbdc042-6b05-8270-e869-fcf95a99157d@gmail.com> (raw)


> IMHO there will be 2 alternative method to recover:
>
> 1) Btrfs restore
>    The safest method to recover files.
>    Although it may need a lot of space to restore recovered data.
>
> 2) Btrfs check --init-extent-tree
>    This will use fs tree to try to rebuild the extent tree.
>    I don't believe it's only extent tree corrupted, so this may make
>    things even *worse*, but at least it won't take several TBs to
>    recover data which you may already have backup.

Thanks! I tested restoring a small directory and it worked beautifully.
Is there any way to list the files/directories? I don't think I can
remember all of the paths that were on there...

/Calle

             reply	other threads:[~2016-12-05  3:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-12-05  3:49 Calle Kabo [this message]
2016-12-05  5:07 ` btrfs repair and zero-log doesn't seem to do anything Qu Wenruo
2016-12-05  5:50   ` Calle Kabo

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