As recently discussed on the list, btrfsck should only be run on unmounted filesystems. This patch adds a short check for the mount status at the beginning of btrfsck. If the FS is mounted, the program aborts showing an error message.
Signed-off-by: Andi Drebes <lists-receive@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
diff --git a/btrfsck.c b/btrfsck.c
index 73f1836..87ae776 100644
--- a/btrfsck.c
+++ b/btrfsck.c
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
#include "transaction.h"
#include "list.h"
#include "version.h"
+#include "utils.h"
static u64 bytes_used = 0;
static u64 total_csum_bytes = 0;
@@ -2819,6 +2820,16 @@ int main(int ac, char **av)
if (ac < 2)
print_usage();
+ ret = check_mounted(av[1]);
+ if (ret < 0) {
+ fprintf(stderr, "error checking %s mount status\n", av[1]);
+ return 1;
+ }
+ if (ret == 1) {
+ fprintf(stderr, "%s is mounted. btrfsck can only be run on an unmounted filesystem.\n", av[1]);
+ return 1;
+ }
+
radix_tree_init();
cache_tree_init(&root_cache);
root = open_ctree(av[1], 0, 0);
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-btrfs" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html