From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Chris Mason Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] btrfs: Add lzo compression support Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2010 22:13:41 -0400 Message-ID: <20101026021341.GW18818@think> References: <4CC52D9A.3030709@cn.fujitsu.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org To: Li Zefan Return-path: In-Reply-To: <4CC52D9A.3030709@cn.fujitsu.com> List-ID: On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 03:11:22PM +0800, Li Zefan wrote: > Lzo is a much faster compression algorithm than gzib, so would allow > more users to enable transparent compression, and some users can > choose from compression ratio and compression speed. This is also much smaller than I expected, really nice. It looks like older kernels won't properly deal (nicely give EIO) with lzo compressed files? We can add compatbits to deal with that if it is the case. -chris