Ahh! did btrfs just explode on me?

Neal Becker ndbecker2 at gmail.com
Wed Jan 21 19:28:27 UTC 2015


Chris Murphy wrote:

> On Wed, Jan 21, 2015 at 9:35 AM, Neal Becker <ndbecker2 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Jan 21 11:32:17 nbecker1 kernel: [   96.851478] WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 1749 at
>> fs/btrfs/delayed-inode.c:1410 btrfs_assert_delayed_root_empty+0x39/0x40
>> [btrfs]
> 
> Looks like this:
> http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-btrfs/msg40858.html
> https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/ChangeLog-3.18.3
> 
> You should do three things: if the fs is still mounted, update your
> backup; then install kernel 3.18.3 from updates-testing repo; then use
> btrfs check --repair using btrfs-progs 3.18.
> 

This is on root fs, btrfs check --repair can't be used on a mounted fs, correct?

> Since 3.17.8 didn't get this patch, and 3.17 is EOL, it won't ever get
> it. Looks like the patch is in 3.18.3, and 3.14.29. And it's easier to
> go with 3.18.3, which is in updates-testing.
> 
> Next you should reboot from Fedora 21 live media, and 'dnf upgrade
> btrfs-progs' so that you have btrfs-progs 3.18.1, which is stable. And
> use 'btrfs check --repair' in case there are any missing files, this
> should find it. After this, you'd update the backup again in case the
> first one lacks the missing files.
> 
> 

So you're saying to run btrfs check --repair twice? Once after 
installing/rebooting 3.18.3, and then a 2nd time with live media?



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