On Tue, May 15, 2018 at 12:27:38AM -0400, Hal Pomeranz wrote: > I get the argument Dave is making. But the reality of forensics is > that many of our tools are not reliable in all cases. We do a lot > of cross-validation for crucial results. > > Having multiple tools helps. Right now, we basically have nothing > for XFS. So adding this option to xfs_db makes things better. > > We work with underplayed file systems constantly, and it’s > less of a worry than you might think. Try my patched version of > xfs_db on a live file system of your choice. See if you can make > it blow up. When it doesn’t, please consider folding in my > patch. And the source code to your new and improved xfs_db can be found where? I'm interested to know how you've solved the problem of detecting stale metadata from userspace on a live filesystem... Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Chinner david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-xfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
