Re: Btrfs - distribute files equally across multiple devices

2015-07-06 Thread Johannes Pfrang
s://btrfs.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Glossary On 06.07.2015 19:53, Hugo Mills wrote: > On Mon, Jul 06, 2015 at 06:22:52PM +0200, Johannes Pfrang wrote: >Not quite. In single mode, the FS will allocate linear chunks of > space 1 GiB in size, and use those to write into (fitting many files &g

Re: Btrfs - distribute files equally across multiple devices

2015-07-06 Thread Johannes Pfrang
06.07.2015 18:45, Roman Mamedov wrote: > On Mon, 6 Jul 2015 18:22:52 +0200 > Johannes Pfrang wrote: > >> The simplest implementation would probably be something like: Always >> write files to the disk with the least amount of space used. I think >> this may be a valid sof

Btrfs - distribute files equally across multiple devices

2015-07-06 Thread Johannes Pfrang
Cross-posting my unix.stackexchange.com question[1] to the btrfs list (slightly modified): [1] https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/214009/btrfs-distribute-files-equally-across-multiple-devices - I have a btrfs v