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On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 01:20:10PM +0100, David Sterba wrote:
> I haven't done any extensive testing, only streaming writes, and the
> heuristic just batched writes by a given threshold before switching to
> another mirror.  Load balancing was done without any logic that would
> look at actual IO load of the devices. For me, the result was that
> there's room for improvement.

http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-btrfs/msg12745.html
http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-btrfs/msg17228.html