On Fri, Jul 29, 2016 at 2:36 PM, Chris Adams <linux@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Once upon a time, Chris Murphy <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> said: >> Maybe someone can beat me to a test involving pvmove from one disk to >> another, initiated in GNOME Terminal, and logging out before it >> completes. I'd love to know what state it puts the system in... > > The actual work of pvmove is not done by the command you run; that sets > it up and it is run in the background (by a kernel thread). All the > command you run does then is periodically check and print a percentage > done. It's the same with btrfs balance and scrub. It may be the operation completes by kernel code, but with user space detached from the kill, the status/statistics are lost. -- Chris Murphy -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx