Re: [PATCH 31/29 v2] xfs_scrub: handle scrub-only kernels more helpfully

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On Thu, Feb 01, 2018 at 03:46:20PM -0600, Eric Sandeen wrote:
> 
> 
> If xfs_scrub is run today against a 4.15 kernel, it fails with
> 
> EXPERIMENTAL xfs_scrub program in use! Use at your own risk!
> Error: /home: Kernel metadata optimization facility is required.
> Info: /home: Scrub aborted after phase 1.
> /home: 2 errors found.
> 
> Be a bit kinder to the user and suggest a path forward.  By the
> time we fail for missing preen or repair functionality, we do
> know that scrub is available, so suggest it.
> 
> Further, rather than stating what is required, state what was not
> found ... we're failing, so state what was missing, vs. what is
> required - seems a bit more definitive.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@xxxxxxxxxx>

looks good.

Reviewed-by: Bill O'Donnell <billodo@xxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
> 
> V2: change verbiage to make it more better and not not not confusing.
> 
> diff --git a/scrub/phase1.c b/scrub/phase1.c
> index 547767b..9128429 100644
> --- a/scrub/phase1.c
> +++ b/scrub/phase1.c
> @@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ _("Does not appear to be an XFS filesystem!"));
>  	    !xfs_can_scrub_attr(ctx) || !xfs_can_scrub_symlink(ctx) ||
>  	    !xfs_can_scrub_parent(ctx)) {
>  		str_error(ctx, ctx->mntpoint,
> -_("Kernel metadata scrubbing facility is required."));
> +_("Kernel metadata scrubbing facility is not available."));
>  		return false;
>  	}
>  
> @@ -183,10 +183,10 @@ _("Kernel metadata scrubbing facility is required."));
>  	if (ctx->mode != SCRUB_MODE_DRY_RUN && !xfs_can_repair(ctx)) {
>  		if (ctx->mode == SCRUB_MODE_PREEN)
>  			str_error(ctx, ctx->mntpoint,
> -_("Kernel metadata optimization facility is required."));
> +_("Kernel metadata optimization facility is not available.  Use -n to scrub."));
>  		else
>  			str_error(ctx, ctx->mntpoint,
> -_("Kernel metadata repair facility is required."));
> +_("Kernel metadata repair facility is not available.  Use -n to scrub."));
>  		return false;
>  	}
>  
> 
> 
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