From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:49042 "EHLO plane.gmane.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751988Ab3CBMp2 (ORCPT ); Sat, 2 Mar 2013 07:45:28 -0500 Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1UBlox-0005YH-7a for linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org; Sat, 02 Mar 2013 13:45:47 +0100 Received: from pro75-5-88-162-203-35.fbx.proxad.net ([88.162.203.35]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 02 Mar 2013 13:45:47 +0100 Received: from g2p.code by pro75-5-88-162-203-35.fbx.proxad.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sat, 02 Mar 2013 13:45:47 +0100 To: linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org From: Gabriel de Perthuis Subject: Re: Permanent uncancellable balance Date: Sat, 2 Mar 2013 12:45:12 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: References: <20130302171237.00afdc78@natsu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: linux-btrfs-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Sat, 02 Mar 2013 17:12:37 +0600, Roman Mamedov wrote: > Mount with the "skip_balance" option > https://btrfs.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Mount_options then you can issue > "btrfs fi balance cancel" and it will succeed. Excellent, thank you. I had just thought of doing the same thing with ro and it worked.