Thanks for answering, I already upgraded to a backports kernel as mentioned here: https://mail-archive.com/linux-btrfs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/msg51748.html I now have $ uname -a Linux vmhost 4.3.0-0.bpo.1-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 4.3.5-1~bpo8+1 (2016-02-23) x86_64 GNU/Linux As I wrote here https://mail-archive.com/linux-btrfs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/msg51748.html the problem still persists :( Cheers, Patrick Gesendet: Sonntag, 20. März 2016 um 13:11 Uhr Von: "Martin Steigerwald" <martin@xxxxxxxxxxxx> An: "Chris Murphy" <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: "Patrick Tschackert" <Killing-Time@xxxxxx>, "Btrfs BTRFS" <linux-btrfs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Betreff: Re: unable to mount btrfs partition, please help :( On Samstag, 19. März 2016 19:34:55 CET Chris Murphy wrote: > >>> $ uname -a > >>> Linux vmhost 3.16.0-4-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 3.16.7-ckt20-1+deb8u4 > >>> (2016-02-29) x86_64 GNU/Linux > >> > >>This is old. You should upgrade to something newer, ideally 4.5 but > >>4.4.6 is good also, and then oldest I'd suggest is 4.1.20. > >> > > Shouldn't I be able to get the newest kernel by executing "apt-get update > > && apt-get dist-upgrade"? That's what I ran just now, and it doesn't > > install a newer kernel. Do I really have to manually upgrade to a newer > > one? > I'm not sure. You might do a list search for debian, as I know debian > users are using newer kernels that they didn't build themselves. Try a backport¹ kernel. Add backports and do apt-cache search linux-image I use 4.3 backport kernel successfully on two server VMs which use BTRFS. [1] http://backports.debian.org/ Thx, -- Martin -- 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
