linux-ext4 - Re: [PATCH] e2scrub: remove -C from e2scrub

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Date:   Tue, 4 Jun 2019 14:02:37 -0400
From:   "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@....edu>
To:     "Darrick J. Wong" <darrick.wong@...cle.com>
Cc:     linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] e2scrub: remove -C from e2scrub_all

On Mon, Jun 03, 2019 at 09:27:12PM -0700, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> From: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@...cle.com>
> 
> We already have the "SERVICE_MODE=1" feature that signals to e2scrub
> that we're running as a background daemon and therefore we should exit
> quietly if conditions aren't right.
> 
> It's therefore unnecessary to have a separate -C flag to achieve the
> same outcome for cron jobs.  Merge the two together.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@...cle.com>

Thanks, applied.

						- Ted