Merge pull request #33825 from DaanDeMeyer/chattr

repart: Create disk image file with copy-on-write disabled on btrfs
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Luca Boccassi
2024-07-25 14:11:11 +01:00
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14 changed files with 395 additions and 258 deletions
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@@ -2893,16 +2893,6 @@ static int setup_ephemeral(
if (fd < 0)
return log_debug_errno(fd, "Failed to copy image %s to %s: %m",
*root_image, new_root);
/* A root image might be subject to lots of random writes so let's try to disable COW on it
* which tends to not perform well in combination with lots of random writes.
*
* Note: btrfs actually isn't impressed by us setting the flag after making the reflink'ed
* copy, but we at least want to make the intention clear.
*/
r = chattr_fd(fd, FS_NOCOW_FL, FS_NOCOW_FL, NULL);
if (r < 0)
log_debug_errno(r, "Failed to disable copy-on-write for %s, ignoring: %m", new_root);
} else {
assert(*root_directory);