Re: Setting options permanently?

2012-01-28 Thread Roman Mamedov
On Sat, 28 Jan 2012 17:05:41 +1100 Ben Klein wrote: > If the compression routine changes in a later kernel/filesystem revision, There are already two different algorithms, zlib and lzo, and a third one - snappy - planned for inclusion. > then you could end up with some files using one routine a

Re: Setting options permanently?

2012-01-28 Thread Ben Klein
On 28 January 2012 19:23, Roman Mamedov wrote: > On Sat, 28 Jan 2012 17:05:41 +1100 > Ben Klein wrote: > >> If the compression routine changes in a later kernel/filesystem revision, > > There are already two different algorithms, zlib and lzo, and a third one - > snappy - planned for inclusion. >

Re: Setting options permanently?

2012-01-28 Thread Fajar A. Nugraha
On Sat, Jan 28, 2012 at 7:49 AM, Hadmut Danisch wrote: > Am 28.01.2012 00:20, schrieb Chester: >> It should be okay to mount with compress or without compress. Even if >> you mount a volume with compressed data without '-o compress' you will >> still be able to correctly read the data (but newly w

Re: btrfs-raid questions I couldn't find an answer to on the wiki

2012-01-28 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Donnerstag, 26. Januar 2012 schrieb Duncan: > I'm currently researching an upgrade to (raid1-ed) btrfs from mostly > reiserfs (which I've found quite reliable (even thru a period of bad > ram and resulting system crashes) since data=ordered went in with > 2.6.16 or whatever it was. (Thanks, Chr

Re: [PATCH 3/3] filemap: don't call generic_write_sync for -EIOCBQUEUED

2012-01-28 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Adding linux-btrfs to Cc. Am Freitag, 27. Januar 2012 schrieb Jeff Moyer: > Hi, Hi, > As it stands, generic_file_aio_write will call into generic_write_sync > when -EIOCBQUEUED is returned from __generic_file_aio_write. > EIOCBQUEUED indicates that an I/O was submitted but NOT completed. > Th

blocked tasks right after mounting (was: Hang when trying to access fs)

2012-01-28 Thread Nikolaus Rath
Nikolaus Rath writes: > Hello, > > When trying to rsync to btrfs, the process just hangs. dmesg output > alternates between: [...] I guess I should also mention that this is reproducible, and I don't even need to run rsync. Simply mounting the file system produces a similar warning soon afterward

Hang when trying to access fs

2012-01-28 Thread Nikolaus Rath
Hello, When trying to rsync to btrfs, the process just hangs. dmesg output alternates between: Jan 28 09:42:49 vostro kernel: [ 360.460076] INFO: task rsync:3484 blocked for more than 120 seconds. Jan 28 09:42:49 vostro kernel: [ 360.460079] "echo 0 > /proc/sys/kernel/hung_task_timeout_secs"

Re: Setting options permanently?

2012-01-28 Thread Duncan
Roman Mamedov posted on Sat, 28 Jan 2012 14:23:44 +0600 as excerpted: > On Sat, 28 Jan 2012 17:05:41 +1100 Ben Klein > wrote: > >> If the compression routine changes in a later kernel/filesystem >> revision, > > There are already two different algorithms, zlib and lzo, and a third > one - snapp

Re: blocked tasks right after mounting (was: Hang when trying to access fs)

2012-01-28 Thread Duncan
Nikolaus Rath posted on Sat, 28 Jan 2012 10:23:53 -0500 as excerpted: > Nikolaus Rath writes: >> Hello, >> >> When trying to rsync to btrfs, the process just hangs. dmesg output >> alternates between: > [...] > > I guess I should also mention that this is reproducible, and I don't > even need to

Re: blocked tasks right after mounting

2012-01-28 Thread Nikolaus Rath
Duncan <1i5t5.dun...@cox.net> writes: > Nikolaus Rath posted on Sat, 28 Jan 2012 10:23:53 -0500 as excerpted: > >> Nikolaus Rath writes: >>> Hello, >>> >>> When trying to rsync to btrfs, the process just hangs. dmesg output >>> alternates between: >> [...] >> >> I guess I should also mention that

Re: btrfs-raid questions I couldn't find an answer to on the wiki

2012-01-28 Thread Duncan
Martin Steigerwald posted on Sat, 28 Jan 2012 13:08:52 +0100 as excerpted: > Am Donnerstag, 26. Januar 2012 schrieb Duncan: >> The current layout has a total of 16 physical disk partitions on each >> of the four drives, mostly of which are 4-disk md/raid1, but with a >> couple md/raid1s for local

Re: blocked tasks right after mounting

2012-01-28 Thread Duncan
Nikolaus Rath posted on Sat, 28 Jan 2012 23:07:20 -0500 as excerpted: > Sorry if my mail gave the wrong impression. I meant to offer help if > that's an unknown bug, I didn't mean to ask for help :-). NP! I'm just so used to interpreting posts as requests for help on the other lists I'm on, tha

Re: btrfs-raid questions I couldn't find an answer to on the wiki

2012-01-28 Thread Martin Steigerwald
Am Sonntag, 29. Januar 2012 schrieb Duncan: > Martin Steigerwald posted on Sat, 28 Jan 2012 13:08:52 +0100 as excerpted: > > Am Donnerstag, 26. Januar 2012 schrieb Duncan: […] > >> 2) The wiki indicates that btrfs-raid1 and raid-10 only mirror data > >> 2- way, regardless of the number of devices