On 4 August 2014 15:02, Austin S Hemmelgarn <ahferro...@gmail.com> wrote: > I really disagree with the statement that adding more storage is > difficult or expensive, all you need to do is plug in a 2G USB flash > drive, or allocate a ramdisk, and add the device to the filesystem only > long enough to do a full balance.
What if the machine is a server in a datacenter you don't have physical access to and the problem is an emergency preventing your users from being able to get work done? What happens if you use a RAM disk and there is a power failure? Thanks for the other explanations and advice also, - Peter -- 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
