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2012 Jun 13
2
[PATCH] E2fsprogs: add missing usage for No_COW
Add the missing usage for No_COW since we''ve supported No_COW flag. Signed-off-by: Liu Bo <liubo2009@cn.fujitsu.com> --- misc/chattr.c | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/misc/chattr.c b/misc/chattr.c index 141ea6e..24254cc 100644 --- a/misc/chattr.c +++ b/misc/chattr.c @@ -83...
2012 Jun 13
1
[PATCH v2] E2fsprogs: add missing usage for No_COW
Add the missing usage for No_COW since we''ve supported No_COW flag. Signed-off-by: Liu Bo <liubo2009@cn.fujitsu.com> --- v1->v2: sort options alphabetically, thanks to Roman Mamedov. misc/chattr.c | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/misc/chattr.c b/misc/chattr.c index 141e...
2013 Jun 07
2
How do I safely terminate COW on pre-existing files?
...or empty files. If it is set on a file which already has data blocks, it is undefined when the blocks assigned to the file will be fully stable. If the ''C'' flag is set on a directory, it will have no effect on the directory, but new files created in that directory will the No_COW attribute.) So what exactly does that mean? Does it mean that it is unsafe? Or does it mean that it is simply unreliable? If I run a btrfs balance first will that clear out the COW snapshots and enable me to perform the recursive chattrs? What is the best way to approach this? Thanks for a...