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Merge pull request ceph#63107 from zdover23/wip-doc-2025-05-05-backport-62860-to-tentacle
tentacle: doc: update cephfs-journal-tool docs Reviewed-by: Anthony D'Atri <[email protected]>
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Syntax
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.. parsed-literal::
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cephfs-journal-tool journal <inspect|import|export|reset>
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cephfs-journal-tool header <get|set>
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cephfs-journal-tool event <get|splice|apply> [filter] <list|json|summary|binary>
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cephfs-journal-tool [:ref:`options<cephfs_journal_tool_options>`] journal <inspect|import|export|reset>
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cephfs-journal-tool [:ref:`options<cephfs_journal_tool_options>`] header <get|set> <trimmed_pos|expire_pos|write_pos|pool_id> <value>
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cephfs-journal-tool [:ref:`options<cephfs_journal_tool_options>`] event <get|splice|recover_dentries> [filter] <list|json|summary|binary>
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The tool operates in three modes: ``journal``, ``header`` and ``event``,
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present and can be decoded.
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* ``import`` and ``export`` read and write binary dumps of the journal
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in a sparse file format. Pass the filename as the last argument. The
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export operation may not work reliably for journals which are damaged (missing
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in a sparse file format. Pass the filename as the last argument. The import operation checks
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if the imported journal FSID matches with the online cluster FSID. Using ``--force`` skips
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the FSID check. The export operation may not work reliably for journals which are damaged (missing
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objects).
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* ``reset`` truncates a journal, discarding any information within it.
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* ``reset`` truncates a journal, discarding any information within it. Using ``--force`` does a
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hard reset without trying to recover from on-disk.
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Example: journal inspect
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* ``get`` outputs the current content of the journal header
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* ``set`` modifies an attribute of the header. Allowed attributes are
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``trimmed_pos``, ``expire_pos``, ``write_pos`` and ``pool_id``.
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Example: header get/set
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* ``get`` read the events from the log
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* ``splice`` erase events or regions in the journal
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* ``apply`` extract file system metadata from events and attempt to apply it to the metadata store.
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* ``recover_dentries`` recover the dentries from the journal. It does a selective offline replay
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which only reads out dentries and writes them to the backing store if their version is greater
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than what is currently in the backing store.
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* ``binary``: write each event as a binary file, within a folder whose name is controlled by ``--path``
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* ``json``: write all events to a single file, as a JSON serialized list of objects
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* ``json``: write all events to a single file specified by ``--path``, as a JSON serialized list of objects.
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* ``summary``: write a human readable summary of the events read to standard out
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* ``list``: write a human readable terse listing of the type of each event, and
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# cephfs-journal-tool event apply --range 0x410bf1.. summary
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# cephfs-journal-tool event recover_dentries summary
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Events by type:
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SESSION: 1
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UPDATE: 9
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LID: 1
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SUBTREEMAP: 1
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# cephfs-journal-tool event get --inode=1099511627776 list
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.. _cephfs_journal_tool_options:
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Options
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* ``--rank=<filesystem>:{mds-rank|all}`` Used to specify the filesystem, the MDS rank or all ranks.
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* ``--journal=<mdlog|purge_queue>`` The journal type. The default value is ``mdlog``, which is the
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only option that supports event mode. When ``purge_queue`` is used, the journal scanner creates
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a PurgeItem object and adds it to EventMap for processing.

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