Re: Corrupted filesystem, looking for guidance

2019-02-23 Thread Sébastien Luttringer
On Mon, 2019-02-18 at 14:06 -0700, Chris Murphy wrote: > No at worst what happens if SCSI command timer is reached before the > drive's SCT ERC timeout, is the kernel assumes the device is not > responding and does a link reset. That link reset obiterates the > entire command queue on SATA drives.

Re: [RFC PATCH 0/6] Allow setting file birth time with utimensat()

2019-02-23 Thread Andreas Dilger
> On Feb 22, 2019, at 11:00 AM, Omar Sandoval wrote: > > On Tue, Feb 19, 2019 at 09:18:20AM +1100, Dave Chinner wrote: >> On Sat, Feb 16, 2019 at 06:57:45PM -0700, Andreas Dilger wrote: >>> While it may be a bit of a stretch to call this "forensic evidence", >> >> We do forensic analysis of cor

limits on number of snapshots

2019-02-23 Thread Ross Boylan
Various sources (https://btrfs.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Status, https://wiki.debian.org/Btrfs) warn that "too many" snapshots, possibly as few as 12, can degrade performance. OTOH, Marc Merlin's talk identified snapshots as one of btrfs's killer features. And the status page https://btrfs.wiki.k

Re: limits on number of snapshots

2019-02-23 Thread Hans van Kranenburg
Hi, On 2/23/19 11:10 PM, Ross Boylan wrote: > Various sources (https://btrfs.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Status, > https://wiki.debian.org/Btrfs) warn that "too many" snapshots, > possibly as few as 12, can degrade performance. OTOH, Marc Merlin's > talk identified snapshots as one of btrfs's kille

Re: Corrupted filesystem, looking for guidance

2019-02-23 Thread Chris Murphy
On Sat, Feb 23, 2019 at 11:14 AM Sébastien Luttringer wrote: > What I don't get is how this could end up to silent sector corruption or let > accumulate bad sectors. A read timeout, a link reset will end up with an error > kick at minimum one drive from the array, forcing a full rebuild. No? N