Re: btrfs plans for 15.10/16.04?

2015-04-24 Thread Bryan Quigley
That seems to be the overall consensus I'm hearing. Guess we'll revisit it sometime after 16.04. Thanks all! Bryan On Wed, Apr 22, 2015 at 10:54 AM, Colin Ian King colin.k...@canonical.com wrote: After a lot of thorough testing over the past several months, I still deem btrfs as experimental

Re: btrfs plans for 15.10/16.04?

2015-04-22 Thread Bryan Quigley
So on Suse, btrfs is used for rootfs but not user storage (e.g. /home is on xfs). I see that attractive, as /usr is mostly read-only and only updated with controlled tools. So what would you propose for Ubuntu? Our default install doesn't break things up like that. Perhaps just for Ubuntu

Re: btrfs plans for 15.10/16.04?

2015-04-22 Thread Bryan Quigley
I haven't investigated more than reading Chris Mason's post in the thread: On our end, many of these Btrfs warts are getting solved. The 3.19 merge window fixes some very hard to find corruption problems that we've been chasing down, and Josef Bacik has developed a slick power-fail testing

btrfs plans for 15.10/16.04?

2015-04-21 Thread Bryan Quigley
Hi there, I'm just wondering if there are any plans to revisit btrfs as the default filesystem before the next LTS? Some key drivers I see are: - If we want our app/snappy story to converge with systemds [1] - LXC is even awesomer on btrfs (fast copies) AFAICT the last time this was condired

Re: btrfs plans for 15.10/16.04?

2015-04-21 Thread Robie Basak
On Tue, Apr 21, 2015 at 03:36:09PM -0400, Bryan Quigley wrote: I'm just wondering if there are any plans to revisit btrfs as the default filesystem before the next LTS? Is it really ready yet? For example, CoreOS reported having issues and switched away in December/January:

Re: btrfs plans for 15.10/16.04?

2015-04-21 Thread Martinx - ジェームズ
On 21 April 2015 at 16:36, Bryan Quigley bryan.quig...@canonical.com wrote: Hi there, I'm just wondering if there are any plans to revisit btrfs as the default filesystem before the next LTS? Some key drivers I see are: - If we want our app/snappy story to converge with systemds [1] -

Re: btrfs plans for 15.10/16.04?

2015-04-21 Thread Martinx - ジェームズ
On 21 April 2015 at 22:23, Dimitri John Ledkov x...@ubuntu.com wrote: On 21 Apr 2015 2:07 pm, Martinx - ジェームズ thiagocmarti...@gmail.com wrote: On 21 April 2015 at 16:36, Bryan Quigley bryan.quig...@canonical.com wrote: Hi there, I'm just wondering if there are any plans to revisit

Re: btrfs plans for 15.10/16.04?

2015-04-21 Thread Dimitri John Ledkov
On 21 Apr 2015 2:07 pm, Martinx - ジェームズ thiagocmarti...@gmail.com wrote: On 21 April 2015 at 16:36, Bryan Quigley bryan.quig...@canonical.com wrote: Hi there, I'm just wondering if there are any plans to revisit btrfs as the default filesystem before the next LTS? So on Suse, btrfs is used