Filesystem creation in degraded mode

2011-01-12 Thread Hugo Mills
I've had a go at determining exactly what happens when you create a filesystem without enough devices to meet the requested replication strategy: # mkfs.btrfs -m raid1 -d raid1 /dev/vdb # mount /dev/vdb /mnt # btrfs fi df /mnt Data: total=8.00MB, used=0.00 System, DUP: total=8.00MB,

Re: Filesystem creation in degraded mode

2011-01-12 Thread Alan Chandler
On 12/01/11 14:02, Hugo Mills wrote: I've had a go at determining exactly what happens when you create a filesystem without enough devices to meet the requested replication strategy: Thanks - being new to this I haven't set up the infrastructure to try these tests - but am interested