Re: [PATCH 00/21] [RFC] Btrfs: restriper

2011-11-16 Thread Phillip Susi
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/23/2011 04:01 PM, Ilya Dryomov wrote: Hello, This patch series adds an initial implementation of restriper (it's a clever name for relocation framework that allows to do selective profile changing and selective balancing with some goodies

Re: [PATCH 00/21] [RFC] Btrfs: restriper

2011-11-15 Thread Ilya Dryomov
On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 06:59:14PM -0500, Phillip Susi wrote: I have a fs that started with the default policy of metadata=dup. I added a second device and rebalanced, and so the metadata chunks were converted to raid1. Now I can not remove the second device because raid1 requires at least

Re: [PATCH 00/21] [RFC] Btrfs: restriper

2011-11-15 Thread Phillip Susi
On 11/15/2011 4:22 AM, Ilya Dryomov wrote: Restriper won't let you do raid1 - dup transition because dup is only allowed for a single-spindle FS, so you'll end up with error btrfs: unable to start restripe There is no way to prioritize disks during restripe. To get dup back you'll have

Re: [PATCH 00/21] [RFC] Btrfs: restriper

2011-11-15 Thread Ilya Dryomov
On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 09:33:14AM -0500, Phillip Susi wrote: On 11/15/2011 4:22 AM, Ilya Dryomov wrote: Restriper won't let you do raid1 - dup transition because dup is only allowed for a single-spindle FS, so you'll end up with error btrfs: unable to start restripe There is no way

Re: [PATCH 00/21] [RFC] Btrfs: restriper

2011-11-14 Thread Phillip Susi
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I have a fs that started with the default policy of metadata=dup. I added a second device and rebalanced, and so the metadata chunks were converted to raid1. Now I can not remove the second device because raid1 requires at least two devices. If I

Re: [PATCH 00/21] [RFC] Btrfs: restriper

2011-09-27 Thread David Sterba
Hi, I've hit a problem with restriper but under ragher unclear conditions: [12308.210636] [ cut here ] [12308.214185] kernel BUG at fs/btrfs/relocation.c:2047! [12308.214185] invalid opcode: [#1] SMP [12308.214185] CPU 0 [12308.214185] Modules linked in: loop btrfs