On Tue, May 23, 2017 at 02:53:21PM -0700, Marc MERLIN wrote:
> On Tue, May 23, 2017 at 03:51:43PM -0600, Chris Murphy wrote:
> > On Tue, May 23, 2017 at 3:49 PM, Marc MERLIN <m...@merlins.org> wrote:
> > > On Tue, May 23, 2017 at 03:38:01PM -0600, Chris Murphy wrote:
> > >> > I've tried an ext4 to btrfs conversion 3 times in the last 3 years, it
> > >> > never worked properly any of those times, sadly.
> > >>
> > >> Since the 4.6 total rewrite? There are also recent bug fixes related
> > >> to convert in the changelog, it should be working now and if there are
> > >> problems Qu is probably interested in getting them fixed.
> > >
> > > It was a 4.9 kernel from debian.
> > 
> > Convert is done by user space code, so btrfs-progs version is relevant.
> 
> Sigh, I think you found the issue. That system only had btrfs-tools 4.4 :(

On the plus side, it's good news for btrfs, that means the next time I may
need/try this again, it should actually work :)
(so thanks for fixing it)

Marc
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