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This warning has only been added recently https://btrfs.wiki.kernel.org/index.php?title=RAID56&diff=30445&oldid=29769 https://btrfs.wiki.kernel.org/index.php?t

• sp332 10y ago
  Oh, so that's ~7 months of people maybe using it for important things. That could be really bad then.
  • pantalaimon 10y ago
    Well that line about it stabilizing over the next couple of kernel releases was added in February 2015, so when I installed Ubuntu 16.04 on my NAS I thought things probably had calmed down sufficiently. As I learned the hard way, I was wrong and that warning is very much justified. https://btrfs.wiki.kernel.org/index.php?title=RAID56&diff=29294&oldid=25681 https://btrfs.wiki.kernel.org/index.php?title=RAID56&diff=29...
    • sp332 10y ago
      Well, I have a problem with a btrfs RAID1 (which isn't really RAID1 but whatever) where if I read certain files my kernel crashes. So that's fun too.
      • rleigh 10y ago
        Better that than the unrecoverable dataloss I suffered (it trashed both disks... and also panicked the kernel). In fact, they were so screwed it panicked the system on every boot until I booted with a non-Btrfs-supporting kernel and blanked them with dd...