On Thu, Mar 3, 2022 at 5:49 AM Adam Borowski <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Sun, Feb 27, 2022 at 08:32:17PM +0200, Martin-Éric Racine wrote: > > Package: btrfs-progs > > Version: 5.15.1-1 > > Severity: important > > > As per the enclosed screenshot, btrfs-progs splatters its filesystem > > checking message all over the place. It would be desirable to integrate > > it with the util-linux fsck run that follows. > > btrfs, like all modern filesystems except for ext4, doesn't run fsck at > mount time at all. And the reason ext4 does stopped make sense around the > turn of the millenium, when every unsafe shutdown caused possible filesystem > corruption, often catastrophic. Such automated fsck is a throwback to the > ext2/ext/sysvfs times when it was a hail mary attempt to fix such damage. > > As btrfs devs believe that all regular checks are supposed to be done > online, on a mounted filesystem, fsck.btrfs is not even a primary recovery > tool, and as thus there's even less point in running fsck at mount time. > > Thus, I'm not going to add any such checks, sorry.
It would be a good idea to actually read the bug report before replying. Your reply doesn't address the issue AT ALL. It addresses an entirely different matter. Martin-Éric
