Too many people come complaining about losing their data -- and indeed,
there's no warning outside a wiki and the mailing list tribal knowledge.
Message severity chosen for consistency with XFS -- "alert" makes dmesg
produce nice red background which should get the point across.
Signed-off-by: Adam Borowski <kilobyte@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
fs/btrfs/disk-io.c | 8 ++++++++
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
diff --git a/fs/btrfs/disk-io.c b/fs/btrfs/disk-io.c
index affd7aada057..a4c3e6628ec1 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/disk-io.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/disk-io.c
@@ -3083,6 +3083,14 @@ int open_ctree(struct super_block *sb,
btrfs_set_opt(fs_info->mount_opt, SSD);
}
+ if ((fs_info->avail_data_alloc_bits |
+ fs_info->avail_metadata_alloc_bits |
+ fs_info->avail_system_alloc_bits) &
+ BTRFS_BLOCK_GROUP_RAID56_MASK) {
+ btrfs_alert(fs_info,
+ "btrfs RAID5/6 is EXPERIMENTAL and has known data-loss bugs");
+ }
+
/*
* Mount does not set all options immediately, we can do it now and do
* not have to wait for transaction commit
--
2.11.0
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