> To: Enji Cooper <yaneurab...@gmail.com> > cc: "O. Hartmann" <ohartm...@walstatt.org>, > freebsd-current <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>, mckus...@mckusick.com > Subject: Re: CURRENT: supeblock hash failure - CURRENT wrecking disks > From: "Poul-Henning Kamp" <p...@phk.freebsd.dk> > -------- > In message <39fb31e6-a8ec-484c-b297-39c19a787...@gmail.com>, Enji Cooper > writes > : > > There is an "interesting" failure-mechanism when you move a disk > between 13/current and older systems which do not support ufs-hashes. > > It will be prudent to make 11 and 12 clear the "use hashes" flags > in the superblocks of all filesystems they mount R/W, to limit > the amount havoc this will cause when people start playing with 13. > > -- > Poul-Henning Kamp | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20 > p...@freebsd.org | TCP/IP since RFC 956 > FreeBSD committer | BSD since 4.3-tahoe > Never attribute to malice what can adequately be explained by incompetence.
Both stable-11 and stable-12 clear the "use hashes" flags. If the disk is moved back to a 13-head system they remain disabled until reenabled by running fsck in interactive mode and requesting that they be enabled. Kirk McKusick _______________________________________________ freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"