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btrfs trim erases bootloader area


From: Andrei Borzenkov
Subject: btrfs trim erases bootloader area
Date: Thu, 7 Jan 2016 22:11:43 +0300
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As discussed on opensuse-factory list, running fstrim on btrfs erases
bootloader area, rendering system unbootable. See

https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-factory/2016-01/msg00067.html
https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-factory/2016-01/msg00090.html

and follow-ups that demonstrate that beginning of device gets zeroed out.

Not sure what we can do, but from GRUB side I can only see disabling
embedding support on btrfs entirely.





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