[Ocfs2-tools-devel] [PATCH 0/5] O2info: Adding all the rest of running codes to o2info.

Tristan Ye tristan.ye at oracle.com
Mon Jun 6 23:43:43 PDT 2011


Sunil Mushran wrote:
> On 6/6/2011 7:18 PM, Tristan Ye wrote:
>>     Our original/major intention for having o2info was actually doing
>> 'freefrag'
>> and 'freeinode', which makes the most sense. you know, --volinfo,
>> --fs-features'
>> and '--volinfo' was kind of accessaries, which can be equally handled by
>> debugfs;-), that's why we missed having a good command style(like git
>> style) at
>> the very beginning.
>>     Making 'volinfo' as a sub-command, and '--mkfs', '--fs-features'
>> becoming the
>> options, is going to cause a fair refactoring to existing codes,
>> anyway, I
>> supported you idea to make a unification in tool's scope, the
>> intention to have
>> it become easily extensible is also awesome, can you please document the
>> detailed idea in tool's wiki, then we'll be able to make it happen.
> 
> Can you create a wiki with the existing commands and their outputs.
> I can then take a crack at rearranging the deck chairs.

We've already had a wiki documenting it, refer to o2info tools part:

http://oss.oracle.com/osswiki/OCFS2/ToolsTasksList

Joel drafted the original blueprint, my final patches were just slightly
changing a bit according to wiki, I believe '--mkfs' was proposed by you;-)

Tristan.

> 
> Yes, you should be able to push the existing patches in. I'll look them
> over
> tomorrow and email you the sign-offs.




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