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From: Remi Gauvin <remi@georgianit.com>
To: Qu Wenruo <wqu@suse.de>
Cc: linux-btrfs <linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC] btrfs: Don't create SINGLE or DUP chunks for degraded rw mount
Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 02:55:32 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <406ce62a-6ff4-af73-b7fb-69733ccdbdc1@georgianit.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d5ad9e15-a572-2819-c39f-43d4c0ff2832@suse.de>


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On 2019-02-12 2:47 a.m., Qu Wenruo wrote:
>
> 
> Consider this use case:
> 
> One btrfs with 2 devices, RAID1 for data and metadata.
> 
> One day devid 2 got failure, and before replacement arrives, user can
> only use devid 1 alone. (Maybe that's the root fs).
> 
> Then new disk arrived, user replaced the missing device, caused SINGLE
> or DUP chunks on devid 1, and more importantly, some metadata/data is
> already in DUP/SINGLE chunks.
> 


Maybe the btrfs-replace command can have some magic logic attached that
checks for single/dup chunks after completion and either launches an
automatic convert, or prompts the user that one is probably needed?




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  reply	other threads:[~2019-02-12  7:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-02-12  7:03 [PATCH RFC] btrfs: Don't create SINGLE or DUP chunks for degraded rw mount Qu Wenruo
2019-02-12  7:20 ` Remi Gauvin
2019-02-12  7:22   ` Qu Wenruo
2019-02-12  7:43     ` Remi Gauvin
2019-02-12  7:47       ` Qu Wenruo
2019-02-12  7:55         ` Remi Gauvin [this message]
2019-02-12  7:57           ` Qu Wenruo
2019-02-12 18:42         ` Andrei Borzenkov
2019-02-12 19:09           ` Remi Gauvin
2019-02-13  0:44           ` Qu Wenruo
     [not found] <173bc320-4d67-6752-86cb-119dc9fb9a69@dial.pipex.com>
2021-02-21  9:36 ` tai63

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