Re: btrfs crashing at boot

2015-10-20 Thread Suvayu Ali
Hi Chris, On Tue, Oct 20, 2015 at 01:00:53PM +0200, Chris Murphy wrote: > Ah yes here we go, from today even more info on status of convert. > Gist is that it is broken and it's not certain when it will be fixed, > hopefully for 4.3 kernel and progs (it most likely will take both > since convert i

Re: btrfs crashing at boot

2015-10-20 Thread Chris Murphy
Ah yes here we go, from today even more info on status of convert. Gist is that it is broken and it's not certain when it will be fixed, hopefully for 4.3 kernel and progs (it most likely will take both since convert is part of btrfs-progs is responsible for reading ext4, and then the kernel is res

Re: btrfs crashing at boot

2015-10-20 Thread Chris Murphy
btrfs-convert I think is still broken. The last time I tried it, I was able to easily break it if the original ext4 has one or more large (1+GiB) files. There's more details in the Btrfs list archives on this. There are some developers working to fix some things, but I don't know the status of it a

btrfs crashing at boot

2015-10-19 Thread Suvayu Ali
Hi, I started using btrfs recently. Sometime today, my scratch disk started turning read-only. journalctl reports btrfs crashed (output shown below). ABRT says the problem cannot be reported. I don't understand this since I blacklisted the only module I'm aware of that might taint the kernel o