Re: [PATCH v3] btrfs: Introduce new mount option to disable tree log replay

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On Wed, Dec 16, 2015 at 09:36:23AM +0800, Qu Wenruo wrote:
> >
> >   mount -o ro,nowr /dev/sdx /mnt
> >
> > would work when switching kernels.
> >
> That would be nice.
> 
> I'd like to forward the idea/discussion to filesystem ml, not only btrfs 
> maillist.

Good idea.

> Such behavior should better be coordinated between all(at least xfs and 
> ext4 and btrfs) filesystems.
> 
> One sad example is, we can't use 'norecovery' mount option to disable 
> log replay in btrfs, as there is 'recovery' mount option already.

I think we should pick a name that's not tied to the implementation how
the potential writes could happen under a RO mount.
Recovery/replay/whatever, the expected use is "avoid any writes".

> So I hope we can have a unified mount option between mainline filesystems.

That would be a good thing indeed.
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