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Escaping BTRFS bugs

Hi all! Today I’d like to share a small yet valuable trick I had to learn while dealing with problems in the btrfs filesystem.I switched to the filesystem about 8 months ago to better manage space allocation and shutdown times, as it should be quicker to recover upon errors. So far the filesystem performed admirably considering its reputation, but today I hit a nasty bug in the (behold)...