On Fri, Aug 9, 2013 at 12:44 AM, David Sterba <dsterba@xxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, Aug 07, 2013 at 12:29:44PM +0100, Filipe David Borba Manana wrote: >> Currently the compression settings (algorithm and force mode) need >> to be specified at mount time in order to have newly created files >> compressed. > [...] > > I think we should take the top-down approach and start with UI how to > set these attributes, then think where to store the information > (existing strucutures, xattrs). Tweaking compressin per-file is > desirable, but with your patch it's required to set it via a mount > option and that's not very practical (only via remount, root required). Good point. Not very practical for a user if remount and root privilege are required. > > david -- Filipe David Manana, "Reasonable men adapt themselves to the world. Unreasonable men adapt the world to themselves. That's why all progress depends on unreasonable men." -- 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
