And because Moblin is supposed to run on netbooks, MID and cellphones (with Intel's future moorestown chipset), hopefully we will see btrfs running in MID and cellphones in 2010. 2009/10/17 Zhu Yanhai <zhu.yanhai@xxxxxxxxx>: > Intel's Moblin (Moblie linux, www.moblin.org) has used btrfs as > default root filesystem, unless > the users choose other filesystems in the installer. > > > 2009/9/28 Tomasz Chmielewski <mangoo@xxxxxxxx>: >> FYI - I've been using btrfs with 2.6.31.1 kernel for a few days as a rootfs >> on a small mips system (ASUS WL-500gP - 32 MB RAM, 266 MHz CPU). >> >> btrfs filesystem is placed on a USB-stick connected to the device (internal >> flash only contains the kernel). >> >> >> My main motivation for using btrfs on this small system was compression this >> filesystem offers - flash storage is still prohibitively expensive when >> compared to traditional hard disks (i.e. 32 GB USB-stick costs as much as a >> 1 TB HDD). >> >> >> So far, everything looks fine, although I didn't try to stress it much (or >> use snapshots and/or make the filesystem full). >> >> >> Certainly one thing I'm missing in btrfs is the ability to use swapfiles - >> is it planned one day (or perhaps some serious surgery in MM would be needed >> first)? >> >> >> -- >> Tomasz Chmielewski >> http://wpkg.org >> >> >> -- >> To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-btrfs" in >> the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html >> > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-btrfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
