Re: [PATCH 2/2] ext4: Explicitly inform user about orphan list cleanup.

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On Thu, 18 Sep 2014, Dmitry Monakhov wrote:

> Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2014 13:30:36 +0400
> From: Dmitry Monakhov <dmonakhov@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: Lukáš Czerner <lczerner@xxxxxxxxxx>, Theodore Ts'o <tytso@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: linux-ext4@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] ext4: Explicitly inform user about orphan list
>     cleanup.
> 
> On Thu, 18 Sep 2014 10:49:56 +0200 (CEST), Lukáš Czerner <lczerner@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Thu, 18 Sep 2014, Theodore Ts'o wrote:
> > 
> > > Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2014 00:29:07 -0400
> > > From: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@xxxxxxx>
> > > To: Dmitry Monakhov <dmonakhov@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Cc: linux-ext4@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] ext4: Explicitly inform user about orphan list
> > >     cleanup.
> > > 
> > > On Sun, Sep 14, 2014 at 04:38:57PM +0400, Dmitry Monakhov wrote:
> > > > Production fs likely compiled/mounted w/o jbd debugging, so orphan list clearing
> > > > will be silent.
> > > > 
> > > > Signed-off-by: Dmitry Monakhov <dmonakhov@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > 
> > > Thanks, applied.
> > 
> > Hmm did not we just take this out recently with
> > 
> > 566370a2e56837be98bc62d012fc2d2d11851db4 ext4: suppress ext4 orphan
> > messages on mount
> The message I want to change appears only if file system contains
> errors. So IMHO this is reasonable to make this message louder.
> This is important because after orphan list will be directly cleared
> later fsck will complain about incorrect dtime and corrupted orphan list.
> Sane administrator should investigate why this happen. So leaving
> precise message in /var/log/messages is good practice from our side.

Ah, yes. It's for the file system with errors so it is fine. I spoke too
soon, sorry about that.

Thanks!
-Lukas

> > 
> > and TBH I like it that way.
> > 
> > Thanks!
> > -Lukas
> > 
> > > 
> > > 					- Ted
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