1 Feb 2009 02:40
Re: Warning and BUG with btrfs and corrupted image
Dave Chinner <david <at> fromorbit.com>
2009-02-01 01:40:50 GMT
2009-02-01 01:40:50 GMT
On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 05:27:11PM +0100, Pavel Machek wrote: > On Wed 2009-01-21 15:00:42, Dave Chinner wrote: > > On Tue, Jan 20, 2009 at 11:20:19PM +0100, Pavel Machek wrote: > > > On Tue 2009-01-20 08:28:29, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > > > > I think that was the issue with the debug builds. If you do this > > > > testing always do it without CONFIG_XFS_DEBUG set as with that option > > > > we intentionally panic on detected disk corruptions. > > > > > > Uhuh, *_DEBUG options are not supposed to make kernel less > > > stable/robust. Should that crashing functionality be guarded with > > > command line option or something? ext2 has errors=panic mount > > > option... > > > > No, it's a debugging option that is described as: > > > > "Say N unless you are an XFS developer, or you play one on TV." > > > > Seriously, if you aren't trying to develop XFS stuff then *don't turn it > > on*. > > What about this, then? .... > + Turning this option on will result in kernel panicking any time > + it detects on-disk corruption. Thin end of a wedge. There's a couple of thousand conditions that CONFIG_XFS_DEBUG introduces kernel panics on:(Continue reading)
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