[Btrfs-devel] performance fixes pushed out

[Chris Mason]

On Thu, Jun 21, 2007 at 11:18:08AM +1000, Bron Gondwana wrote:
> 
> On Thu, 21 Jun 2007 11:00:05 +1000, "Bron Gondwana" <brong at fastmail.fm> said:
> > 
> > On Thu, 21 Jun 2007 08:06:27 +1000, "Bron Gondwana" <brong at fastmail.fm>
> > said:
> > > I'm going to run 'badblocks' over the device first this time and see if
> > > anything shows up!
> > 
> > My original testing device was 7Gb, but I didn't need that much space and
> > I
> > decided I'd prefer a few more partitions to play with instead, so I'm
> > working
> > with a 1Gb partition now
> 
> Bah, so it turns out that I filled the device.  So much for my alleged maths
> skills.  I'll try again with a 3Gb partition.
> 
> (I assume that "doesn't handle out of space well" is a known incomplete
> feature at this point)

Correct ;) btrfs needs lots of room right now, but I've got patches in
my queue right now to help fix it.

-chris