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From: Dave <davestechshop@gmail.com>
To: Andrei Borzenkov <arvidjaar@gmail.com>
Cc: Axel Burri <axel@tty0.ch>,
	linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org, A L <crimsoncottage@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: send | receive: received snapshot is missing recent files
Date: Wed, 13 Sep 2017 12:52:48 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAH=dxU5NqUxuWffdca1ft4FmE+hhu5ho0Fc04SQhdLvBA0ynXw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <f7adba0b-9464-0d75-28f3-3b90187ee14e@gmail.com>

On Mon, Sep 11, 2017 at 11:19 PM, Andrei Borzenkov <arvidjaar@gmail.com> wrote:
> 11.09.2017 20:53, Axel Burri пишет:
>> On 2017-09-08 06:44, Dave wrote:
>>> I'm referring to the link below. Using "btrfs subvolume snapshot -r"
>>> copies the Received UUID from the source into the new snapshot. The
>>> btrbk FAQ entry suggests otherwise. Has something changed?
>>
>> I don't think something has changed, the description for the read-only
>> subvolumes on the btrbk FAQ was just wrong (fixed now).
>>
>>> The only way I see to remove a Received UUID is to create a rw
>>> snapshot (above command without the "-r"), which is not ideal in this
>>> situation when cleaning up readonly source snapshots.
>>>
>>> Any suggestions? Thanks
>>
>> No suggestions from my part, as far as I know there is no way to easily
>> remove/change a received_uuid from a subvolume.
>>
>
> There is BTRFS_IOC_SET_RECEIVED_SUBVOL IOCTL which is used by "btrfs
> received". My understanding is that it can also be set to empty (this
> clearing it). You could write small program to do it.
>
> In general it sounds like a bug - removing read-only flag from subvolume
> by any means should also clear Received UUID as we cannot anymore
> guarantee that subvolume content is the same.

Yes! That makes a great deal of sense.

      reply	other threads:[~2017-09-13 16:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-09-06  5:37 send | receive: received snapshot is missing recent files Dave
     [not found] ` <CAH=dxU7RM7s+pxT=wxE9WcUNMWjSG_A0=1pUWD1dWGVQ6g+g8Q@mail.gmail.com>
2017-09-06 19:46   ` Dave
2017-09-07  4:43     ` Dave
2017-09-07  6:24       ` A L
2017-09-07 12:39         ` Dave
2017-09-07 13:34           ` Dave
2017-09-07 14:33             ` Axel Burri
2017-09-08  4:44               ` Dave
2017-09-11 17:53                 ` Axel Burri
2017-09-12  3:19                   ` Andrei Borzenkov
2017-09-13 16:52                     ` Dave [this message]

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