From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755900Ab0CDWF6 (ORCPT ); Thu, 4 Mar 2010 17:05:58 -0500 Received: from lucidpixels.com ([75.144.35.66]:42462 "EHLO lucidpixels.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755435Ab0CDWF5 (ORCPT ); Thu, 4 Mar 2010 17:05:57 -0500 Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2010 17:05:56 -0500 (EST) From: Justin Piszcz To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org cc: linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org Subject: dump/restore not supported for ext4 Message-ID: User-Agent: Alpine 2.00 (DEB 1167 2008-08-23) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; format=flowed; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hi, I should have researched it more: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=511651 https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/universe-bugs/2009-June/098729.html Looks like it's broken, I agree with the reporters, dump should abort if it is dealing with an ext4 filesystem, since you cannot restore data from an ext4 dump. Justin.