On Wed, Jun 12, 2013 at 02:10:37PM -0400, Josef Bacik wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 11, 2013 at 02:31:34PM -0600, Mark Fasheh wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > The following series of patches implements in btrfs an ioctl to do
> > offline deduplication of file extents.
>
> Ok I'm relatively happy with this set, I ju
On Tue, Jun 11, 2013 at 02:31:34PM -0600, Mark Fasheh wrote:
> Hi,
>
> The following series of patches implements in btrfs an ioctl to do
> offline deduplication of file extents.
>
> To be clear, "offline" in this sense means that the file system is
> mounted and running, but the dedupe is not do
On Tue, Jun 11, 2013 at 11:31:41PM +0200, Gabriel de Perthuis wrote:
> Le 11/06/2013 23:04, Mark Fasheh a écrit :
> > On Tue, Jun 11, 2013 at 10:56:59PM +0200, Gabriel de Perthuis wrote:
> >>> What I found however is that neither of these is a great idea ;)
> >>>
> >>> - We want to require that the
Le 11/06/2013 23:04, Mark Fasheh a écrit :
> On Tue, Jun 11, 2013 at 10:56:59PM +0200, Gabriel de Perthuis wrote:
>>> What I found however is that neither of these is a great idea ;)
>>>
>>> - We want to require that the inode be open for writing so that an
>>> unprivileged user can't do things l
On Tue, Jun 11, 2013 at 10:56:59PM +0200, Gabriel de Perthuis wrote:
> > What I found however is that neither of these is a great idea ;)
> >
> > - We want to require that the inode be open for writing so that an
> > unprivileged user can't do things like run dedupe on a performance
> > sensit
Le 11/06/2013 22:31, Mark Fasheh a écrit :
> Perhaps this isn't a limiation per-se but extent-same requires read/write
> access to the files we want to dedupe. During my last series I had a
> conversation with Gabriel de Perthuis about access checking where we tried
> to maintain the ability for a
Hi,
The following series of patches implements in btrfs an ioctl to do
offline deduplication of file extents.
To be clear, "offline" in this sense means that the file system is
mounted and running, but the dedupe is not done during file writes,
but after the fact when some userspace software init