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-rw-r--r--sys-fs/bees/bees-9999.ebuild13
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/sys-fs/bees/bees-9999.ebuild b/sys-fs/bees/bees-9999.ebuild
index 22a1b0a48880..270238c27bcd 100644
--- a/sys-fs/bees/bees-9999.ebuild
+++ b/sys-fs/bees/bees-9999.ebuild
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright 1999-2018 Gentoo Foundation
+# Copyright 1999-2019 Gentoo Authors
# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
EAPI=7
@@ -48,7 +48,16 @@ pkg_pretend() {
ewarn "# WARNING: CPU: 3 PID: 18172 at fs/btrfs/backref.c:1391 find_parent_nodes+0xc41/0x14e0"
ewarn
fi
- elog "Bees recommends to run the latest current kernel for performance and"
+ if kernel_is -lt 5 3 4; then
+ ewarn "With kernel versions below 5.3.4, bees may trigger a btrfs bug when running"
+ ewarn "btrfs-balance in parallel. This may lead to meta-data corruption in the worst"
+ ewarn "case. Especially, kernels 5.1.21 and 5.2.21 should be avoided. Kernels 5.0.x"
+ ewarn "after 5.0.21 should be safe. In the best case, affected kernels may force"
+ ewarn "the device RO without writing corrupted meta-data. More details:"
+ ewarn "https://github.com/Zygo/bees/blob/master/docs/btrfs-kernel.md"
+ ewarn
+ fi
+ elog "Bees recommends running the latest current kernel for performance and"
elog "reliability reasons, see README.md."
fi
}