On Mon, Apr 06, 2015 at 10:06:03AM -0500, Eric Sandeen wrote:
> Do not allow xfs_db (or the xfs_admin frontend) to change the UUID
> of a V5 filesystem; this will cause UUID mismatches across the
> filesystem, and we currently have no mechanism to update them all.
> Changing only the superblock UUID makes all other metadata look
> invalid, and xfs_repair reacts by junking everything.
>
> Addresses-Debian-Bug: 782012
> Reported-by: F. Stoyan <fsto...@swapon.de>
> Signed-off-by: Eric Sandeen <sand...@redhat.com>
> ---
>
> diff --git a/db/sb.c b/db/sb.c
> index 6cb665d..f31f4a2 100644
> --- a/db/sb.c
> +++ b/db/sb.c
> @@ -363,6 +363,18 @@ uuid_f(
> return 0;
> }
>
> + /*
> + * For now, changing the UUID of V5 superblock filesystems is
> + * not supported; we do not have the infrastructure to fix all
> + * other metadata when a new superblock UUID is generated.
> + */
Unaligned start of comment above. :) Otherwise looks fine to me:
Reviewed-by: Brian Foster <bfos...@redhat.com>
> + if (xfs_sb_version_hascrc(&mp->m_sb) &&
> + strcasecmp(argv[1], "rewrite")) {
> + dbprintf(_("%s: only 'rewrite' supported on V5 fs\n"),
> + progname);
> + return 0;
> + }
> +
> if (!strcasecmp(argv[1], "generate")) {
> platform_uuid_generate(&uu);
> } else if (!strcasecmp(argv[1], "nil")) {
>
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