On Tue, Mar 06, 2018 at 08:12:15PM +0100, Hans van Kranenburg wrote: > On 05/03/2018 20:47, Marc MERLIN wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 05, 2018 at 10:38:16PM +0300, Andrei Borzenkov wrote: > >>> If I absolutely know that the data is the same on both sides, how do I > >>> either > >>> 1) force back in a 'Received UUID' value on the destination > >> > >> I suppose the most simple is to write small program that does it using > >> BTRFS_IOC_SET_RECEIVED_SUBVOL. > > > > Understdood. > > Given that I have not worked with the code at all, what is the best > > tool in btrfs progs, to add this to? > > > > btrfstune? > > btrfs propery set? > > other? > > > > David, is this something you'd be willing to add support for? > > (to be honest, it'll be quicker for someone who knows the code to add than > > for me, but if no one has the time, I'l see if I can have a shot at it) > > If you want something right now that works, so you can continue doing > your backups, python-btrfs also has the ioctl, since v9, together with > an example of using it: > > https://github.com/knorrie/python-btrfs/commit/1ace623f95300ecf581b1182780fd6432a46b24d
Well, I had never heard about it until now, thank you. I'll see if I can make it work when I get a bit of time. Dear btrfs-progs folks, this would be great to add to the canonical btrfs-progs too :) Thanks, Marc -- "A mouse is a device used to point at the xterm you want to type in" - A.S.R. Microsoft is to operating systems .... .... what McDonalds is to gourmet cooking Home page: http://marc.merlins.org/ | PGP 7F55D5F27AAF9D08 -- 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