From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Josef Bacik Subject: Re: [PATCH] Btrfs-progs: add dedup functionality Date: Wed, 5 Jan 2011 11:32:11 -0500 Message-ID: <20110105163211.GA2562@localhost.localdomain> References: <1294244451-4558-1-git-send-email-josef@redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org To: Josef Bacik Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1294244451-4558-1-git-send-email-josef@redhat.com> List-ID: On Wed, Jan 05, 2011 at 11:20:51AM -0500, Josef Bacik wrote: > This program very basically does dedup. It searches a directory recursively and > scans all of the files looking for 64k extents and hashing them to figure out if > there are any duplicates. After that it calls the btrfs same extent ioctl for > all of the duplicates in order to dedup the space on disk. There is alot more > that can be done with this, like changing the block size and so on, but for now > this will get us started. Thanks, > Argh crap ignore this, this is only part of the commit, I meant to send this out as a series. Thanks, Josef