Re: price to pay for nocow file bit?

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> 
>> I am trying to understand the pros and cons of turning this bit
>> on, before I can make this change. So far I see one big pro, but I
>> wonder if there's any major con I should think about?
>> 
> 
> Nope there's no real con other than you don't get csums, but that
> doesn't really matter for you.  Thanks,

In a btrfs-raid setup, in case of a corrupted sector, is BTRFS able to 
rebuild the sector ?
I suppose no; if so this has to be add to the cons I think.

>From my tests [1][2] I was unable to get bigger difference between doing a defrag 
and setting chattr -C the log directory. Did you get other results, if so I am 
interested to know more.

BR
G.Baroncelli



[1] http://kreijack.blogspot.it/2014/06/btrfs-and-systemd-journal.html
[2] http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/systemd-devel/2014-June/020141.html
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