Re: [PATCH v2] btrfs: add mount option to set commit interval

2013-08-05 Thread Mike Audia
 Add the official kernel repo as a remote to the same git repo (with git remote add), fetch that repo, create a new branch to work in, based on the btrfs-next branch, then merge in the other branch (or vice-versa).  Note that btrfs-next is usually based on the latest released kernel

Re: [PATCH v2] btrfs: add mount option to set commit interval

2013-08-05 Thread David Sterba
On Fri, Aug 02, 2013 at 05:12:49PM -0400, Mike Audia wrote: v2: * Stefan pointed out a missing break and that /proc/mounts does not show  the option. * fixed missing goto and extra printk parameter after failed match_int Forgive my naive question: I am using gmx's webclient which

Re: [PATCH v2] btrfs: add mount option to set commit interval

2013-08-03 Thread Mike Audia
Another newbie question is which version of the kernel do I need to have in order to cleanly apply this patch?  I am finding that it fails to apply to the current stable kernel code (as of now it is v3.10.4) which makes me think your patch has to be applied to a newer one?  Are you

Re: [PATCH v2] btrfs: add mount option to set commit interval

2013-08-03 Thread Hugo Mills
On Sat, Aug 03, 2013 at 07:39:01AM -0400, Mike Audia wrote: Another newbie question is which version of the kernel do I need to have in order to cleanly apply this patch?  I am finding that it fails to apply to the current stable kernel code (as of now it is v3.10.4) which makes me

Re: [PATCH v2] btrfs: add mount option to set commit interval

2013-08-02 Thread Mike Audia
v2: * Stefan pointed out a missing break and that /proc/mounts does not show  the option. * fixed missing goto and extra printk parameter after failed match_int Forgive my naive question: I am using gmx's webclient which doesn't seem to identify your patch as an attachment.  I can simply

Re: [PATCH v2] btrfs: add mount option to set commit interval

2013-08-02 Thread Mike Audia
- Original Message - From: Mike Audia Sent: 08/02/13 05:12 PM To: David Sterba, linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] btrfs: add mount option to set commit interval v2: * Stefan pointed out a missing break and that /proc/mounts does not show  the option. * fixed

Re: [PATCH v2] btrfs: add mount option to set commit interval

2013-08-02 Thread Zach Brown
Another newbie question is which version of the kernel do I need to have in order to cleanly apply this patch?  I am finding that it fails to apply to the current stable kernel code (as of now it is v3.10.4) which makes me think your patch has to be applied to a newer one?  Are you patching

[PATCH v2] btrfs: add mount option to set commit interval

2013-08-01 Thread David Sterba
I'ts hardcoded to 30 seconds which is fine for most users. Higher values defer data being synced to permanent storage with obvious consequences when the system crashes. The upper bound is not forced, but a warning is printed if it's more than 300 seconds (5 minutes). Signed-off-by: David Sterba