Hi, you should search the mailinglist before you write patches :) That problem is known and a patch is available: https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/449001/ But it isn't in the btrfs-progs git yet. Regards, Felix Am Fri, 04 Feb 2011 10:38:25 +0100 schrieb "Bernhard Rosenkraenzer" <bero@xxxxxxxxxxx>: > Hi, > mkfs.btrfs aborts unconditionally with "error checking [whatever] > mount status" under some circumstances. > > I'm running into it when using a live CD that boots from a minimal CD > image, then does > > mount -o loop -t squashfs /squashfs.img /mnt/realsystem > chroot /mnt/realsystem > [stuff you actually want to do here] > > strace shows mkfs.btrfs aborting after trying to > > lstat("/squashfs.img", 0x7fff2c712c90) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or > directory) > > [obviously, it can't access /squashfs.img after chroot] > > > I'm attaching a "fix" that allows circumventing the problem with a > --force switch, patch is relative to "next" branch in git. I'm also > adding this patch to the Ark Linux package of btrfs-progs unless > someone screams very loudly. ;) > > ttyl > bero -- 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
