Re: btrfs (general) raid for other filesystems?

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On May 19, 2013, at 12:59 PM, Martin <m_btrfs@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> btrfs-raid offers a greater variety and far greater flexibility of raid
> options individually for filedata and metadata at the filesystem level.

Well it really doesn't. The btrfs raid advantages leverage prior work that makes btrfs what it is.


> OK... So we make all of lvm, md-raid, and drbd all redundant!

No they are different things for different use cases. What you seem to be asking for is for a ZFS-like feature that allows other file systems to exist on ZFS, and thereby gaining some of the advantage of the underlying file system.


Chris Murphy--
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