On Tue, 2015-11-24 at 04:35 +0000, Duncan wrote: > I'm a list regular and btrfs user, not a dev, but all the indications > continue to point to _not_ running it automatically at boot, nobody > even > _suggesting_ otherwise. Sure, I just asked because maybe that would have just been an anachronism from the days btrfsck was much more alpha.
> The btrfs kernel code itself detects and often > corrects many problems, and btrfs check is simply not recommended for > automatic at-boot scheduling -- if the kernel code can't fix it > without > intervention, then the problem is too serious to be fixed without > intervention by some scheduled btrfs check run, as well. I once had an issue with a btrfs, where the kernel didn't show anything but btrfsck did...(not the one Qu's currently looking into). And I though the same is basically the case for other filesystems like ext. > In fact, take a look at the shipped fsck.btrfs shell-script, based > upon > the xfs one. As both the code and the comments suggest, it's > specifically designed to simply return success Sure, but that could have simply been forgotten to update... Thanks for the update on the status in that matter :) Cheers, Chris.
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