On Jan 19 2017, Chris Davies <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> If I run fsck.s3ql against a filesystem, it's not possible to mount that
> filesystem while the check is in progress. This is good.
>
> However, It seems that running s3ql_verify (without --data) does not lock
> the S3QL filesystem against a mount. Should this be expected and safe
> behaviour?
It is safe (since s3ql_verify does not modify the file system but
records the errors), but you may get spurious errors if you modify the
filesystem while s3ql_verify is running.
Not sure if it makes sense to enforce this or not...
Best,
-Nikolaus
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