Add RHEL-only downstream patch to disable raid56 modes for now

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Neal Gompa 2025-01-24 20:23:45 -05:00 committed by Neal Gompa
parent dd6c8a305c
commit 2acec45101
2 changed files with 112 additions and 1 deletions

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From c840e616c03a1d735c7a6c0ba1c6473da1595ba2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Neal Gompa <ngompa@centosproject.org>
Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2021 19:25:55 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] balance, mkfs: Disable raid56 modes
The RAID 5/6 modes in Btrfs are not yet suitable for production use,
so it is disabled.
Signed-off-by: Neal Gompa <ngompa@centosproject.org>
---
cmds/balance.c | 34 ++++------------------------------
mkfs/main.c | 4 ++--
2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 32 deletions(-)
diff --git a/cmds/balance.c b/cmds/balance.c
index 4c73273d..fec6a1a3 100644
--- a/cmds/balance.c
+++ b/cmds/balance.c
@@ -365,7 +365,7 @@ static const char * const cmd_balance_start_usage[] = {
OPTLINE("-d[filters]", "act on data chunks with optional filters (no space in between)"),
OPTLINE("-m[filters]", "act on metadata chunks with optional filters (no space in between)"),
OPTLINE("-s[filters]", "act on system chunks (only under -f) with optional filters (no space in between)"),
- OPTLINE("-f", "force a reduction of metadata integrity, or skip timeout when converting to RAID56 profiles"),
+ OPTLINE("-f", "force a reduction of metadata integrity"),
OPTLINE("--full-balance", "do not print warning and do not delay start"),
OPTLINE("--background|--bg", "run the balance as a background process"),
OPTLINE("--enqueue", "wait if there's another exclusive operation running, otherwise continue"),
@@ -386,7 +386,6 @@ static int cmd_balance_start(const struct cmd_struct *cmd,
bool background = false;
bool enqueue = false;
unsigned start_flags = 0;
- bool raid56_warned = false;
int i;
memset(&args, 0, sizeof(args));
@@ -492,8 +491,6 @@ static int cmd_balance_start(const struct cmd_struct *cmd,
/* soft makes sense only when convert for corresponding type is set */
for (i = 0; ptrs[i]; i++) {
- int delay = 10;
-
if ((ptrs[i]->flags & BTRFS_BALANCE_ARGS_SOFT) &&
!(ptrs[i]->flags & BTRFS_BALANCE_ARGS_CONVERT)) {
error("'soft' option can be used only when converting profiles");
@@ -503,33 +500,10 @@ static int cmd_balance_start(const struct cmd_struct *cmd,
if (!(ptrs[i]->flags & BTRFS_BALANCE_ARGS_CONVERT))
continue;
- if (!(ptrs[i]->target & BTRFS_BLOCK_GROUP_RAID56_MASK))
- continue;
-
- if (raid56_warned)
- continue;
-
- raid56_warned = true;
- printf("WARNING:\n\n");
- printf("\tRAID5/6 support has known problems and is strongly discouraged\n");
- printf("\tto be used besides testing or evaluation. It is recommended that\n");
- printf("\tyou use one of the other RAID profiles.\n");
- /*
- * Override timeout by the --force option too, though it's
- * otherwise used for allowing redundancy reduction.
- */
- if (force) {
- printf("\tSafety timeout skipped due to --force\n\n");
- continue;
- }
- printf("\tThe operation will continue in %d seconds.\n", delay);
- printf("\tUse Ctrl-C to stop.\n");
- while (delay) {
- printf("%2d", delay--);
- fflush(stdout);
- sleep(1);
+ if (ptrs[i]->target & BTRFS_BLOCK_GROUP_RAID56_MASK) {
+ error("RAID5/6 support has known problems and is disabled.");
+ return 1;
}
- printf("\nStarting conversion to RAID5/6.\n");
}
if (!(start_flags & BALANCE_START_FILTERS) && !(start_flags & BALANCE_START_NOWARN)) {
diff --git a/mkfs/main.c b/mkfs/main.c
index c9dbd234..e1a5b190 100644
--- a/mkfs/main.c
+++ b/mkfs/main.c
@@ -1501,8 +1501,8 @@ int BOX_MAIN(mkfs)(int argc, char **argv)
if ((data_profile | metadata_profile) & BTRFS_BLOCK_GROUP_RAID56_MASK) {
features.incompat_flags |= BTRFS_FEATURE_INCOMPAT_RAID56;
- warning("RAID5/6 support has known problems is strongly discouraged\n"
- "\t to be used besides testing or evaluation.\n");
+ error("RAID5/6 support has known problems and is disabled.");
+ exit(1);
}
if ((data_profile | metadata_profile) &
--
2.48.0

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@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
Name: btrfs-progs
Version: 6.12
Release: 2%{?dist}
Release: 3%{?dist}
Summary: Userspace programs for btrfs
License: GPL-2.0-only
@ -12,6 +12,10 @@ Source0: https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/kdave/%{name}/%{n
Source1: https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/kdave/%{name}/%{name}-v%{version_no_tilde}.tar.sign
Source2: gpgkey-F2B41200C54EFB30380C1756C565D5F9D76D583B.gpg
# Special patch source, conditionally applied
## Disable RAID56 modes (RHEL-only)
Source1001: 1001-balance-mkfs-Disable-raid56-modes.patch
BuildRequires: gnupg2
BuildRequires: gcc, autoconf, automake, make
BuildRequires: git-core
@ -91,6 +95,11 @@ btrfs filesystem-specific programs in Python.
xzcat '%{SOURCE0}' | %{gpgverify} --keyring='%{SOURCE2}' --signature='%{SOURCE1}' --data=-
%autosetup -n %{name}-v%{version_no_tilde} -S git_am
%if 0%{?rhel}
# Specially apply this source
%{?__scm_source_timestamp:GIT_COMMITTER_DATE=%{__scm_source_timestamp}} git am --reject %{SOURCE1001}
%endif
%build
./autogen.sh
%configure CFLAGS="%{optflags} -fno-strict-aliasing" --with-crypto=libgcrypt --disable-python
@ -150,6 +159,9 @@ popd
%{python3_sitearch}/btrfsutil-*.egg-info/
%changelog
* Fri Jan 24 2025 Neal Gompa <ngompa@centosproject.org> - 6.12-3
- Add RHEL-only downstream patch to disable raid56 modes for now
* Thu Jan 16 2025 Fedora Release Engineering <releng@fedoraproject.org> - 6.12-2
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_42_Mass_Rebuild