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From: "Chris Murphy" <lists@colorremedies.com>
To: "Qu Wenruo" <quwenruo.btrfs@gmx.com>, fdavidl073rnovn@tutanota.com
Cc: "Qu WenRuo" <wqu@suse.com>, "Btrfs BTRFS" <linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Deleting large amounts of data causes system freeze due to OOM.
Date: Sat, 14 Oct 2023 15:09:56 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7dd58d68-3daf-4dd5-b6b7-e3ee0e160f68@app.fastmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <7bcaeca0-641a-43e8-8ffb-1f729e5e327d@gmx.com>



On Fri, Oct 13, 2023, at 6:32 PM, Qu Wenruo wrote:
> On 2023/10/14 08:58, fdavidl073rnovn@tutanota.com wrote:

>> Is there anything else I can do to make sure this is addressed at some point? I would like to eventually be able to re-enable compression as it was saving me several terabytes.
>
> I believe Filipe is working on improving the extent map code recently.
> You may want to test his patchset when it comes out.
>
> Otherwise you may need to keep away from compression for now.

Is the cost of tracking extents reduced at all by increasing leaf/node size? The number of extents is the same, so that cost wouldn't be reduced - and maybe that's the bulk of the problem. But if it's also related to the cost of having so many leaves, maybe it would help?

  reply	other threads:[~2023-10-14 19:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-09-13  2:28 Deleting large amounts of data causes system freeze due to OOM fdavidl073rnovn
2023-09-13  5:55 ` Qu Wenruo
2023-09-14  3:38   ` fdavidl073rnovn
2023-09-14  5:12     ` Qu Wenruo
2023-09-14 23:08       ` fdavidl073rnovn
2023-09-27  1:46         ` fdavidl073rnovn
2023-09-27  4:53           ` Qu Wenruo
2023-09-28 23:32             ` fdavidl073rnovn
2023-09-29  1:01               ` Qu Wenruo
2023-10-13 22:28                 ` fdavidl073rnovn
2023-10-13 22:32                   ` Qu Wenruo
2023-10-14 19:09                     ` Chris Murphy [this message]
2023-10-14 22:10                       ` Qu Wenruo

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