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From: Ted Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
To: Andreas Dilger <adilger@whamcloud.com>
Cc: linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] e2fsck: allow checking on mounted root fs (v2)
Date: Thu, 31 May 2012 17:35:51 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120531213551.GA7897@thunk.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1338418504-3408-1-git-send-email-adilger@whamcloud.com>

On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 04:55:04PM -0600, Andreas Dilger wrote:
> Commit 732e26b98e5c79a4298dbe341f43b54b354bb241 added checks to
> prevent e2fsck from being run in filesystem-modifying mode against
> a mounted or otherwise busy device, due to several bug reports of
> users doing this even with the verbose warnings in check_mount().
> 
> However, it also prevented e2fsck from checking a mounted root
> filesystem, which will prevent the node from booting.  Once again
> allow e2fsck to run against the mounted root filesystem if it is
> also mounted read-only at the time.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andreas Dilger <adilger@whamcloud.com>

Thanks, applied.

						- Ted

  reply	other threads:[~2012-05-31 21:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-05-24 21:34 [PATCH] e2fsck: fix checks done for mounted vs. read-only Andreas Dilger
2012-05-28 14:51 ` Ted Ts'o
2012-05-30 17:57   ` Andreas Dilger
2012-05-30 18:39 ` [PATCH] e2fsck: allow checking on mounted root filesystem Andreas Dilger
2012-05-30 22:55   ` [PATCH] e2fsck: allow checking on mounted root fs (v2) Andreas Dilger
2012-05-31 21:35     ` Ted Ts'o [this message]
2012-05-30 22:55   ` [PATCH] e2fsck: allow checking on mounted root filesystem Andreas Dilger

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