On 4 March 2016 at 07:55, Duncan <[email protected]> wrote:
> Nicholas D Steeves posted on Thu, 03 Mar 2016 16:21:53 -0500 as excerpted:
>
>>> Of course either way assumes you don't run into some bug that will
>>> prevent removal of that chunk, perhaps exactly the same one that kept
>>> it from being removed during the normal raid1 conversion.  If that
>>> happens,
>>> the devs may well be interested in tracking it down, as I'm not aware
>>> of anything similar being posted to the list.
>>
>> I've made up-to-date backups of this volume.  Is one of these two
>> methods more likely to trigger a potential bug?  Also, this potential
>> bug, if it's not just cosmetic wouldn't silently corrupt something in my
>> pool, right?  It's when things won't fail loudly and immediately that
>> concerns me, but if that's not an issue then I'd prefer to try to gather
>> potentially useful data.
>
> I don't actually expect a bug.


I used btrfs balance start -dprofiles=single, because you mentioned
you usually use btrfs balance start -dusage=0, in the hopes that I
might be able to find a useful bug.  Nope!  100% trouble free, and
very fast.

Thank you,
Nicholas
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