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Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2013 17:35:36 -0300 From: Carlos Maiolino <cmaiolino@...hat.com> To: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@....edu> Cc: linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] e2image: Print a warning if running over a mounted filesystem Roger, should send a manpage update today yet Cheers, and thanks for the review eric and ted On Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 04:24:39PM -0400, Theodore Ts'o wrote: > On Fri, Sep 27, 2013 at 04:01:35PM -0300, Carlos Maiolino wrote: > > Several users use to run e2image over a mounted RW filesystem, providing > > inconsistent, useless e2images for debugging purposes. > > This patch adds a warning in such cases, notifying the user and also adds a > > force option making e2image able to run in such cases. > > Also print a warning when not using qcow or raw formats but allows image > > creation to proceed, since, such images might be used for metadata backup > > purposes. > > > > Signed-off-by: Carlos Maiolino <cmaiolino@...hat.com> > > This looks good to me; go ahead and update the man page. :-) > > - Ted > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" in > the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html -- Carlos -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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