On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 09:34:54PM +0530, Shriramana Sharma wrote:
> On 8/17/14, Shriramana Sharma wrote:
> > Hello. One more Q re generic BTRFS behaviour.
> > https://btrfs.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Main_Page specifically
> > advertises BTRFS's "Space-efficient packing of small files".
>
> Hello
On 8/17/14, Shriramana Sharma wrote:
> Hello. One more Q re generic BTRFS behaviour.
> https://btrfs.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Main_Page specifically
> advertises BTRFS's "Space-efficient packing of small files".
Hello. I realized that while I got lots of interesting advice on how
to best layout
Martin posted on Mon, 18 Aug 2014 19:16:20 +0100 as excerpted:
>> OTOH, I tend to be rather more of an independent partition booster than
>> many. The biggest reason for that is the too many eggs in one basket
>> problem. Fully separate filesystems on separate partitions...
>
> I do so similarl
Martin posted on Mon, 18 Aug 2014 19:16:20 +0100 as excerpted:
> Also, for the file segment being defragged, abandon any links to other
> snapshots to in effect deliberately replicate the data where appropriate
> so that data segment is fully defragged.
FWIW, this is the current state.
The initi
Good questions and already good comment given.
For another view...
On 17/08/14 13:31, Duncan wrote:
> Shriramana Sharma posted on Sun, 17 Aug 2014 14:26:06 +0530 as excerpted:
>
>> Hello. One more Q re generic BTRFS behaviour.
>> https://btrfs.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Main_Page specifically
>>
On Sun, 17 Aug 2014 12:31:42 Duncan wrote:
> OTOH, I tend to be rather more of an independent partition booster than
> many. The biggest reason for that is the too many eggs in one basket
> problem. Fully separate filesystems on separate partitions separate
> those data "eggs" into separate ba
Shriramana Sharma posted on Sun, 17 Aug 2014 14:26:06 +0530 as excerpted:
> Hello. One more Q re generic BTRFS behaviour.
> https://btrfs.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Main_Page specifically
> advertises BTRFS's "Space-efficient packing of small files".
>
> So far (on ext3/4) I have been using two pa
Hello. One more Q re generic BTRFS behaviour.
https://btrfs.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/Main_Page specifically
advertises BTRFS's "Space-efficient packing of small files".
So far (on ext3/4) I have been using two partitions for small/regular
files (like my source code repos, home directory with its