Re: [RFC PATCH] Btrfs: add support for inode properties

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Hi Filipe,

On 2013-11-12 14:42, Filipe David Borba Manana wrote:
> This change adds infrastructure to allow for generic properties for
> inodes via a new ioctl. 

I am sure that there is a valid reason, but I was not able to find it:
why implement a new ioctl instead of using the *{set,get)xattr(2) syscall ?

I noticed that you implemented the Compression properties set/get: is
this from "chattr -c" ?

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G.Baroncelli

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