On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 07:43:07PM +0000, Hugo Mills wrote: > On Thu, Nov 10, 2011 at 05:40:56PM -0200, Alexandre Oliva wrote: > > Experimental patch to be able to compact only the metadata after > > clustered allocation allocated lots of unnecessary metadata block > > groups. It's also useful to measure performance differences between > > -o cluster and -o nocluster. > > > > I guess it should be implemented as a balance option rather than a > > separate ioctl, but this was good enough for me to try it. > > This should be covered by the restriper work. (And was also covered > by my balance-management patches, which were superseded by restriper).
Hugo is right, this is covered by restriper (both kernel and userspace sides). The exact command would be btrfs fi restripe start -mconvert=PROFILE <mount point> Thanks, Ilya -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-btrfs" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html