Quoting Saul Wold (2013-09-19 14:19:34) > Hi there, > > I am attempting to build a rootfs image from an existing rootfs > directory tree. I am using the 0.20 @ 194aa4a of Chris's git repo. > > The couple problem I saw was that the target image file needed to exist, > although I think I can patch that then the FS size was much larger than > the actual size, I tracked this to the usage of ftw not accounting for > symlinks, I have a patch for that which I will send once I finish > getting the other issues resolved. > > Next issue I hit was an assertion failure after getting "not enough free > space" message: > > not enough free space > add_file_items failed > unable to traverse_directory > Making image is aborted. > mkfs.btrfs: mkfs.c:1542: main: Assertion `!(ret)' failed. > > I am kind of stuck on this one, took it as far as I can right now. > Would I be better off dropping back to 0.19 or can we move forward > fixing this?
Hi Saul, Update on my end, the problem is the image code expects every file to fit inside a single chunk. It's only creating 8MB chunks, so any file over 8MB in size is causing problems. I'm fixing it up here, I should have a patch for you on Monday. Thanks! -chris -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-btrfs" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
