On Sat, Aug 27, 2016 at 9:46 PM, Christoph Anton Mitterer <calestyo@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hey. > > I've often wondered: > When I do a send/receive, does the receiving side use the checksums > from the sending side (either by directly storing them or by comparing > them with calculated checksums and failing if they don't match after > the transfer)? > > Cause that would effectively secure any transport in between against > transmission errors ... and also against badblocks/etc. on the > receiving fs. > > If btrfs is already that smart, then I think this feature should be > mentioned in the send/receive manpages. I don't see evidence of them in the btrfs send file, so I don't think csums are in the stream. -- Chris Murphy -- 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
