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Date: Wed, 6 Mar 2019 12:06:37 -0500 From: "Theodore Y. Ts'o" <tytso@....edu> To: Artem Blagodarenko <artem.blagodarenko@...il.com> CC: <linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org>, <adilger.kernel@...ger.ca> Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 2/4] e2image: add -b and -B options to use supperblock backup On Tue, Jan 29, 2019 at 08:51:32PM +0300, Artem Blagodarenko wrote: > e2image has no ability to use superblock backup to copy metadata. > This feature can be useful if someone wants to make partition > image and fix it using e2fsck utility. > > New -b option allows to pass superblock number, like e2fsck utility does. > e2image doesn't change primary superblock and store it as is, so > it can be fixed using e2fsck latter. Option -B allows setting > superblock size. > > Signed-off-by: Artem Blagodarenko <c17828@...y.com> This change is independent of the first patch, so I've applied it, thanks. - Ted
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