Re: [PATCH] xfs_repair: exit with status 2 if log dirtiness is unknown

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On Mon, Sep 12, 2016 at 07:46:05AM -0500, Eric Sandeen wrote:
> This new case is mostly like the known dirty log case; the log
> is corrupt, dirtiness cannot be determined, and a mount/umount
> cycle or an xfs_repair -L is required.
> 
> So exit with status 2 here as well.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> 
> diff --git a/repair/phase2.c b/repair/phase2.c
> index e21ffa6..5964244 100644
> --- a/repair/phase2.c
> +++ b/repair/phase2.c
> @@ -79,10 +79,11 @@ zero_log(
>  		_("zero_log: cannot find log head/tail (xlog_find_tail=%d)\n"),
>  			error);
>  		if (!no_modify && !zap_log)
> -			do_error(_(
> +			do_warn(_(
>  "ERROR: The log head and/or tail cannot be discovered. Attempt to mount the\n"
>  "filesystem to replay the log or use the -L option to destroy the log and\n"
>  "attempt a repair.\n"));
> +			exit(2);

I think it makes sense for me. Exit 2 means log needs to be replayed or cleared.
If we meet xfs_repair return 2, we can do the same steps to deal with that:
 1. try to mount
 2. If mount fail, try xfs_repair -L

So I agree with this patch:
Reviewed-by: Zorro Lang <zlang@xxxxxxxxxx>


>  	} else {
>  		if (verbose) {
>  			do_warn(
> 
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