Re: Is the checkpoint interval adjustable?

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Torbjørn <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> schrieb:

>> Just curious: What would be the benefit of increasing the checkpoint
>> interval?
> Laptops typically spin down disks to save power. If btrfs forces a write
> every 30 second, you have to spin it back up.

I'd expect btrfs not to write to the disk when a checkpoint is reached and 
no writes occurred to the filesystem meanwhile... Could some developer shed 
some light on this?

IMHO if this is true, there is no point in increasing the checkpoint 
interval... Thoughts?

Regards,
Kai

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