On Tue, Aug 25, 2020 at 07:28:45PM +0200, Goffredo Baroncelli wrote:
> On 8/25/20 7:13 PM, Josef Bacik wrote:
> > Similar to the mkfs warning, add a warning to btrfs balance -*convert
> > options, with a countdown to allow the user to have time to cancel the
> > operation.
> 
> It is possible to add a switch to skip the countdown ? Something like
> "--balance-raid56-i-know-what-i-am-doing". I am thinking to the
> developers which are doing some tests

I'd rather not add a new option for that, I think reusing --force for
that reason should be enough. It's otherwise used for redundancy
reduction, which does not get affected when the raid56 profiles are not
used.

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