Re: Integration branch of btrfs-progs 2013-03-20

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On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 09:08:49PM +0100, Martin Steigerwald wrote:
> The fragmentation visuation tool works nicely. Tried it on about 200 GiB
> /home, almost no fragmentation, some 3-4%, but mostly 0.something%,
> and on about 20 GiB root, were some chunks were fragmented upto 30-40%.
> 
> What kind of fragmentation does the tool count? From what I understand
> by looking at the source, extent fragmentation?

It's a high-level view of the 1GB chunk fragmentation, reflecting the
contiguous allocated vs free space.

A partition with frequent rewrites is likely to contain more fragmented
chunks as you observe for your / .

david
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