From: Jeff Fisher <guppy@techmonkeys.org>
To: jim owens <jowens@hp.com>
Cc: Morey Roof <moreyroof@gmail.com>, linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: New feature Idea
Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2008 13:00:56 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <48A32F68.90102@techmonkeys.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <48A32DDE.8070203@hp.com>
> Don't do it!!!
>
> OK, I know Chris has described some block sharing. But I hate it.
>
> If I copy "resume" to "resume.save", it is because I want 2 copies
> for safety. I don't want the fs to reduce it to 1 copy. And
> reducing the duplicates is exactly opposite to Chris's paranoid
> make-multiple-copies-by-default.
>
> Now feel free to tell me I'm an idiot (other people do) :)
I would imagine that it would be optional and at worst, a specialized
fork of btrfs that follows the mainline but adds the deduplication bits.
Jeff
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-08-13 19:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-08-13 17:57 New feature Idea Morey Roof
2008-08-13 18:45 ` Jeff Fisher
2008-08-13 18:54 ` jim owens
2008-08-13 19:00 ` Jeff Fisher [this message]
2008-08-13 19:09 ` Morey Roof
2008-08-13 19:06 ` Joe Peterson
2008-08-13 19:28 ` jim owens
2008-08-13 19:40 ` Morey Roof
2008-08-13 19:28 ` btrfs-devel
2008-08-13 19:35 ` Kevin Cantu
2008-08-13 19:45 ` Morey Roof
2008-08-14 17:12 ` Chris Mason
2008-08-14 18:06 ` Anthony Roberts
2008-08-14 18:49 ` Zach Brown
2008-08-14 19:45 ` Morey Roof
2008-08-14 19:53 ` Chris Mason
2008-08-13 20:00 ` Andi Kleen
2008-08-13 20:10 ` Morey Roof
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