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From: Bardur Arantsson <spam@scientician.net>
To: linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: What is the vision for btrfs fs repair?
Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2014 19:53:08 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m196e4$eqa$1@ger.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <54381ADB.2030002@shiftmail.org>

On 2014-10-10 19:43, Bob Marley wrote:
> On 10/10/2014 16:37, Chris Murphy wrote:
>> The fail safe behavior is to treat the known good tree root as the
>> default tree root, and bypass the bad tree root if it cannot be
>> repaired, so that the volume can be mounted with default mount options
>> (i.e. the ones in fstab). Otherwise it's a filesystem that isn't well
>> suited for general purpose use as rootfs let alone for boot.
>>
> 
> A filesystem which is suited for "general purpose" use is a filesystem
> which honors fsync, and doesn't *ever* auto-roll-back without user
> intervention.
> 

A file system cannot do anything about the *DISKS* not honouring a sync
command. That's what the PP was talking about.




  reply	other threads:[~2014-10-10 17:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-10-08 19:11 What is the vision for btrfs fs repair? Eric Sandeen
2014-10-09 11:29 ` Austin S Hemmelgarn
2014-10-09 11:53   ` Duncan
2014-10-09 11:55     ` Hugo Mills
2014-10-09 12:07     ` Austin S Hemmelgarn
2014-10-09 12:12       ` Hugo Mills
2014-10-09 12:32         ` Austin S Hemmelgarn
     [not found]     ` <107Y1p00G0wm9Bl0107vjZ>
2014-10-09 12:34       ` Duncan
2014-10-09 13:18         ` Austin S Hemmelgarn
2014-10-09 13:49           ` Duncan
2014-10-09 15:44             ` Eric Sandeen
     [not found]     ` <0zvr1p0162Q6ekd01zvtN0>
2014-10-09 12:42       ` Duncan
2014-10-10  1:58 ` Chris Murphy
2014-10-10  3:20   ` Duncan
2014-10-10 10:53   ` Bob Marley
2014-10-10 10:59     ` Roman Mamedov
2014-10-10 11:12       ` Bob Marley
2014-10-10 15:18         ` cwillu
2014-10-10 14:37     ` Chris Murphy
2014-10-10 17:43       ` Bob Marley
2014-10-10 17:53         ` Bardur Arantsson [this message]
2014-10-10 19:35         ` Austin S Hemmelgarn
2014-10-10 22:05           ` Eric Sandeen
2014-10-13 11:26             ` Austin S Hemmelgarn
2014-10-12 10:14       ` Martin Steigerwald
2014-10-12 23:59         ` Duncan
2014-10-13 11:37         ` Austin S Hemmelgarn
2014-10-13 11:48         ` Rich Freeman
2014-10-11  7:29     ` Goffredo Baroncelli
2014-11-17 20:55       ` Phillip Susi
2014-10-12 10:06   ` Martin Steigerwald
2014-10-12 10:17 ` Martin Steigerwald
2014-10-13 21:09 ` Josef Bacik

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