From: "Helmut Hullen" <Hullen@t-online.de>
To: linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: btrfs-convert fails
Date: 01 Nov 2010 12:55:00 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <B$1ssrji1uB@helmut.hullen.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20101101104943.00007ff9@unknown>
Hallo, Felix,
Du meintest am 01.11.10:
>>>> =A0btrfs-convert: extent-tree.c:2529: btrfs_reserve_extent:
>>>> Assertion =A0 =A0 `!(ret)' failed
>>>> =A0Abgebrochen
>>> Try btrfs-convert -r /dev/xxx, hopefully it will recover your ext2.
>> Restoring is (now) no problem, I'm still testing. But in some days
>> (or weeks) I want to convert a partition with 1,5 TByte (which has
>> no backup) ...
> don't use btrfs for important files if you got no backup yet. It's
> quite stable and a lot of ppl don't have problem with it, but there
> are some cases where it could be very ugly, like a powerloss while
> writing etc.
In these special cases: no big problem. The 1.5 TByte partition contain=
s =20
my videos (at least most of them), and there is a kind of backup on =20
another machine in the family (some kilometers away).
And my machine works behind an UPS. But what about a shutdown initiated=
=20
by this UPS after (p.e.) 3 minutes powerloss?
Viele Gruesse!
Helmut
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-11-01 11:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-10-31 15:55 btrfs-convert fails Helmut Hullen
2010-10-31 19:26 ` Helmut Hullen
2010-11-01 2:06 ` Yan, Zheng
2010-11-01 8:02 ` Helmut Hullen
2010-11-01 9:49 ` Felix Blanke
2010-11-01 11:55 ` Helmut Hullen [this message]
2010-11-01 12:20 ` cwillu
2010-11-02 0:43 ` Chris Samuel
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