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From: Martin Steigerwald <martin@lichtvoll.de>
To: "Xuanrui Qi" <me@xuanruiqi.com>,
	linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org,
	"Swâmi Petaramesh" <swami@petaramesh.org>
Subject: Re: Massive filesystem corruption, potentially related to eCryptfs-on-btrfs
Date: Wed, 03 Jun 2020 15:01:52 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1673026.qcCv5XE2zU@merkaba> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <cf91b9ae-8f70-96f9-97cf-4ddd464b4ec4@petaramesh.org>

Hi.

Swâmi Petaramesh - 02.06.20, 08:04:59 CEST:
> Le 01/06/2020 à 23:08, Xuanrui Qi a écrit :
> > I have just recovered from a massive filesystem corruption problem
> > which turned out to be a total nightmare, and I have strong reason
> > to
> > suspect that it is related to eCryptfs-encrypted folders on btrfs.
[…]
> For the record, I've been using ecryptfs on BTRFS for years on more
> than 10 different machines (including the one on which I'm presently
> writing this) and *NEVER* went into a corruption problem relating
> BTRFS and ecryptfs.

I have been using ecryptfs on BTRFS just on one machine, but also for 
years. No issues either.

So I do not believe that there is a principal issue with running 
ecryptfs on BTRFS.

Best,
-- 
Martin



      reply	other threads:[~2020-06-03 13:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-06-01 21:08 Massive filesystem corruption, potentially related to eCryptfs-on-btrfs Xuanrui Qi
2020-06-02  1:18 ` Qu Wenruo
2020-06-02  1:51   ` Xuanrui Qi
2020-06-02  3:58     ` Chris Murphy
2020-06-02  6:04 ` Swâmi Petaramesh
2020-06-03 13:01   ` Martin Steigerwald [this message]

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