Am 23.09.2014 um 14:08 schrieb Austin S Hemmelgarn: > On 2014-09-22 16:51, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: >> Is re-creating btrfs-filesystems *recommended* in any way? >> >> Does that actually make a difference in the fs-structure? >> > I would recommend it, there are some newer features that you can only > set at mkfs time. Quite often, when a new feature is implemented, it is > some time before things are such that it can be enabled online, and even > then that doesn't convert anything until it is rewritten.
What features for example? I created my main btrfs a few months ago and would like to avoid recreating it as this would mean restoring my root-fs on my main workstation. Although I would do it if it is "worth it" ;-) I assume I could read some kind of version number out of the superblock or so? btrfs-show-super ? S -- 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
