Re: Poll: time to switch skinny-metadata on by default?

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On Tue, Oct 21, 2014 at 5:29 AM, Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> David Sterba posted on Mon, 20 Oct 2014 18:34:03 +0200 as excerpted:
>
>> On Thu, Oct 16, 2014 at 01:33:37PM +0200, David Sterba wrote:
>>> I'd like to make it default with the 3.17 release of btrfs-progs.
>>> Please let me know if you have objections.
>>
>> For the record, 3.17 will not change the defaults. The timing of the
>> poll was very bad to get enough feedback before the release. Let's keep
>> it open for now.
>
> FWIW my own results agree with yours, I've had no problem with skinny-
> metadata here, and it has been my default now for a couple backup-and-new-
> mkfs.btrfs generations, now.
>

How does one enable it for an existing filesystem?  Is it safe to just
run btrfstune -x?  Can this be done on a mounted filesystem?  Are
there any risks with converting?

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Rich
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