Re: Stability status of btrfs-convert...

2017-06-22 Thread Qu Wenruo
At 06/22/2017 07:31 PM, Austin S. Hemmelgarn wrote: On 2017-06-22 05:37, Shyam Prasad N wrote: Hi, I'm planning to use the btrfs-convert tool to convert production data in ext4 filesystem into btrfs. What is the stability status of this feature? As per the below link, this tool is not in

Re: Stability status of btrfs-convert...

2017-06-22 Thread Adam Borowski
On Thu, Jun 22, 2017 at 06:48:53PM +0530, Shyam Prasad N wrote: > The disks that I need to convert could have anywhere from a few GBs to a > maximum of 4 TB. I plan to add the btrfs-convert to a script which does a > software upgrade. (The older version used to store data in extra, we've > moved

Re: Stability status of btrfs-convert...

2017-06-22 Thread Adam Borowski
On Thu, Jun 22, 2017 at 03:07:14PM +0530, Shyam Prasad N wrote: > I'm planning to use the btrfs-convert tool to convert production data > in ext4 filesystem into btrfs. > What is the stability status of this feature? It has been recently (btrfs-progs 4.6) rewritten nearly from scratch. This was

Re: Stability status of btrfs-convert...

2017-06-22 Thread Lakshmipathi.G
>Is this tool supported, at least? Can I use this tool as a part of >software upgrade to change the data filesystem to btrfs? Yes its supported. If your existing FS is too large (>22TB) we have a bug for it https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=194795 AFAIK, there are quite number of

Re: Stability status of btrfs-convert...

2017-06-22 Thread Austin S. Hemmelgarn
On 2017-06-22 05:37, Shyam Prasad N wrote: Hi, I'm planning to use the btrfs-convert tool to convert production data in ext4 filesystem into btrfs. What is the stability status of this feature? As per the below link, this tool is not in frequent use in latest linux kernels.

Stability status of btrfs-convert...

2017-06-22 Thread Shyam Prasad N
Hi, I'm planning to use the btrfs-convert tool to convert production data in ext4 filesystem into btrfs. What is the stability status of this feature? As per the below link, this tool is not in frequent use in latest linux kernels. https://btrfs.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Conversion_from_Ext3

Re: Status of BTRFS

2010-07-19 Thread Sander
Ken D'Ambrosio wrote (ao): Edward Ned Harvey wrote (ao): Is it included in any distributions yet? Yes, Fedora is one of the releases that has officially supported it for a while now. been implemented for Arch Linux, so you might see btrfs being an option for that in the next

Re: Status of BTRFS

2010-07-17 Thread Chris Samuel
On Fri, 16 Jul 2010 10:14:49 pm Edward Ned Harvey wrote: Is it included in any distributions yet? You can use it after installation in Ubuntu 10.04. In fact I'm pretty sure it was enabled in the kernel of 9.10 too. It's not (yet) an option for installation though. -- Chris Samuel :

Re: Status of BTRFS

2010-07-17 Thread Aaron Toponce
On 07/17/2010 11:11 PM, Chris Samuel wrote: On Fri, 16 Jul 2010 10:14:49 pm Edward Ned Harvey wrote: Is it included in any distributions yet? You can use it after installation in Ubuntu 10.04. In fact I'm pretty sure it was enabled in the kernel of 9.10 too. It's not (yet) an option for

Status of BTRFS

2010-07-16 Thread Edward Ned Harvey
Is this a good place to get a clue about the status of BTRFS?  Like ...  Is it usable yet, and stuff like that? Thank you... -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-btrfs in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http

Re: Status of BTRFS

2010-07-16 Thread Sebastian 'gonX' Jensen
On 16 July 2010 13:55, Edward Ned Harvey ker...@nedharvey.com wrote: Is this a good place to get a clue about the status of BTRFS?  Like ...  Is it usable yet, and stuff like that? Thank you... -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line unsubscribe linux-btrfs in the body of a message

RE: Status of BTRFS

2010-07-16 Thread Edward Ned Harvey
From: Sebastian 'gonX' Jensen [mailto:g...@overclocked.net] On 16 July 2010 13:55, Edward Ned Harvey ker...@nedharvey.com wrote: Is this a good place to get a clue about the status of BTRFS? Like ... Is it usable yet, and stuff like that? It has been in a good state for quite

Re: Status of BTRFS

2010-07-16 Thread Tomasz Torcz
On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 08:14:49AM -0400, Edward Ned Harvey wrote: From: Sebastian 'gonX' Jensen [mailto:g...@overclocked.net] On 16 July 2010 13:55, Edward Ned Harvey ker...@nedharvey.com wrote: Is this a good place to get a clue about the status of BTRFS? Like ... Is it usable

Re: Status of BTRFS

2010-07-16 Thread Sebastian 'gonX' Jensen
a clue about the status of BTRFS?  Like ...  Is it usable yet, and stuff like that? It has been in a good state for quite a while. There seems to be quite a lot of people who use it on enterprise-grade hardware and servers that require high reliability. Is it included in any

Re: Status of BTRFS

2010-07-16 Thread Ken D'Ambrosio
Yes, Fedora is one of the releases that has officially supported it for a while now. Additionally an initrd hook for btrfs has just been implemented for Arch Linux, so you might see btrfs being an option for that in the next version of the installer :-) I also believe that Ubuntu 10.10 is

Re: Status of BTRFS

2010-07-16 Thread Josef Bacik
On Fri, Jul 16, 2010 at 07:55:26AM -0400, Edward Ned Harvey wrote: Is this a good place to get a clue about the status of BTRFS?  Like ...  Is it usable yet, and stuff like that? Use it if you don't care about the data on your box or do regular backups. All of us developers run it on our

Re: Status of BTRFS

2010-07-16 Thread Johannes Hirte
Am Freitag 16 Juli 2010, 13:55:26 schrieb Edward Ned Harvey: Is this a good place to get a clue about the status of BTRFS? Like ... Is it usable yet, and stuff like that? Thank you... I wouldn't suggest to use it in productive environments. Especially as the error handling is very

Status of btrfs-unstable-standalone?

2009-02-11 Thread Lee Trager
I've noticed that the btrfs-unstable-standalone repository hasn't been updated in over three weeks. It seems all active development is taking place on btrfs-unstable. What is happening to the btfs-unstable-standalone repository? Will all future development only be on btrfs-unstable or is there