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From: Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@cox.net>
To: linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: btrfs raid1 and btrfs raid10 arrays NOT REDUNDANT
Date: Sat, 4 Jan 2014 20:08:54 +0000 (UTC)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <pan$a3e91$3573a989$f0de8522$780fffaf@cox.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 1388847120.23513.21.camel@ret.masoncoding.com

Chris Mason posted on Sat, 04 Jan 2014 14:51:23 +0000 as excerpted:

> It'll pick the latest generation number and use that one as the one true
> source.  For the others you'll get crc errors which make it fall back to
> the latest one.  If the two have exactly the same generation number,
> we'll have a hard time picking the best one.
> 
> Ilya has a series of changes from this year's GSOC that we need to clean
> up and integrate.  It detects offline devices and brings them up to date
> automatically.
> 
> He targeted the pull-one-drive use case explicitly.

Thanks for the explanation and bits to look forward to.

I'll be looking forward to seeing that GSOC stuff then, as having 
dropouts and re-adds auto-handled would be a sweet feature to add to the 
raid featureset, improving things from a sysadmin's prepared-to-deal-with-
recovery perspective quite a bit. =:^)

-- 
Duncan - List replies preferred.   No HTML msgs.
"Every nonfree program has a lord, a master --
and if you use the program, he is your master."  Richard Stallman


  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-01-04 20:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-01-03 22:28 btrfs raid1 and btrfs raid10 arrays NOT REDUNDANT Jim Salter
2014-01-03 22:42 ` Emil Karlson
2014-01-03 22:43 ` Joshua Schüler
2014-01-03 22:56   ` Jim Salter
2014-01-03 23:04     ` Hugo Mills
2014-01-03 23:04     ` Joshua Schüler
2014-01-03 23:13       ` Jim Salter
2014-01-03 23:18         ` Hugo Mills
2014-01-03 23:25           ` Jim Salter
2014-01-03 23:32             ` Chris Murphy
2014-01-03 23:22         ` Chris Murphy
2014-01-04  6:10           ` Duncan
2014-01-04 11:20             ` Chris Samuel
2014-01-04 13:03               ` Duncan
2014-01-04 14:51             ` Chris Mason
2014-01-04 15:23               ` Goffredo Baroncelli
2014-01-04 20:08               ` Duncan [this message]
2014-01-04 21:22             ` Jim Salter
2014-01-05 11:01               ` Duncan
2014-01-03 23:19     ` Chris Murphy
     [not found]     ` <CAOjFWZ7zC3=4oH6=SBZA+PhZMrSK1KjxoRN6L2vqd=GTBKKTQA@mail.gmail.com>
2014-01-03 23:42       ` Jim Salter
2014-01-03 23:45         ` Jim Salter
2014-01-04  0:27         ` Chris Murphy
2014-01-04  2:59           ` Jim Salter
2014-01-04  5:57             ` Dave
2014-01-04 11:28               ` Chris Samuel
2014-01-04 14:56                 ` Chris Mason
2014-01-05  9:20                   ` Chris Samuel
2014-01-05 11:16                     ` Duncan
2014-01-04 19:18             ` Chris Murphy
2014-01-04 21:16               ` Jim Salter
2014-01-05 20:25                 ` Chris Murphy
2014-01-06 10:20                   ` Chris Samuel
2014-01-06 18:30                     ` Chris Murphy
2014-01-06 19:25                       ` Jim Salter
2014-01-06 22:05                         ` Chris Murphy
2014-01-06 22:24                           ` Jim Salter
2014-01-07  5:43                         ` Chris Samuel
2014-01-06 19:31                       ` correct way to rollback a root filesystem? Jim Salter
2014-01-07 11:55                         ` Sander

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