G. Richard Bellamy posted on Tue, 26 Aug 2014 22:05:01 -0700 as excerpted: > When I try to run fallocate with "--keep-size" on my btrfs partitions, > it's failing, and I'm at a loss as to why. This was working in prior > versions. > > Any suggestions on how to attack this problem? I'm betting I'm missing > something simple here, and have just gone down the rabbit hole... > > BTW, I've confirmed that the line that fails is fallocate.c:368 [2], > with "open" always returning -1. One "something simple" you're missing (either that or I am) is any reference to which version you're running. You say it was working in prior versions, but /which/ prior versions, and /which/ version doesn't work now? -- Duncan - List replies preferred. No HTML msgs. "Every nonfree program has a lord, a master -- and if you use the program, he is your master." Richard Stallman -- 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
