On 11/25/2014 03:11 AM, boris wrote: > Hi all, > > I was looking for a quick method of testing whether a working directory is a > subvolume.
Currently btrfs check that: - the inode number is 255 - the path is a directory >From cmds-subvolume.c [...] /* * test if path is a subvolume: * this function return * 0-> path exists but it is not a subvolume * 1-> path exists and it is a subvolume * -1 -> path is unaccessible */ int test_issubvolume(char *path) { struct stat st; int res; res = stat(path, &st); if(res < 0 ) return -1; return (st.st_ino == 256) && S_ISDIR(st.st_mode); } [---] > > Couldn't see an obvious one, so tried 'btrfs show <somesubvol≥'. It printed > a fail message as expected but returned 0 exit status. Bug? > > Can I put in a feature request for a shell file test operator for subvols, > please (or something of the kind)? http://tldp.org/LDP/abs/html/fto.html . > The letter v (for volume, both upper and lower case forms; one for subvol, > other for snapshots) is unused afaict. > > Have I missed the obvious? Or scored a false positive? > > TIA. > > -- > 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 > -- gpg @keyserver.linux.it: Goffredo Baroncelli <kreijackATinwind.it> Key fingerprint BBF5 1610 0B64 DAC6 5F7D 17B2 0EDA 9B37 8B82 E0B5 -- 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