> -----Original Message----- > From: David Zafman [mailto:dzafman@xxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Friday, June 26, 2015 5:21 PM > > This is a dangerous command because it can remove all your objects. Well, that's the point of it, isn't it? > At least > it can only do one namespace at a time. It was intended to cleanup rados > bench runs, And sometimes you need to clean up failed or more than one run (when "cleanup" doesn't work). > and is dangerous because it doesn't require extra hoops like > rados rmpool does. Actually, it does, because you need to know that you can specify empty prefix or run name, and that's not that common knowledge. > I'm tempted to disallow a usage this way with empty --prefix/--run-name > arguments. One solution would be to have "purge" command with syntax similar to "rmpool". Disallowing any kind of "purge" without replacement would be a serious PITA for many users, including developers. With best regards / Pozdrawiam Piotr Dałek -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe ceph-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html