On Tue, Nov 03, 2015 at 12:10:14AM +0000, Duncan wrote: > David Sterba posted on Mon, 02 Nov 2015 16:14:53 +0100 as excerpted: > > > the kernel 4.3 was released yesterday, the btrfs-progs will follow at > > the end of this week. I've tagged an rc1 from current devel branch. > > There are a lots of small invisible changes and one change in the > > defaults: > > > > * mkfs: mixed mode is not forced anymore for devices smaller than 1 GiB > > It says one change in the /defaults/, but then it says mixed mode isn't > /forced/ anymore under a GiB. Well, it may be a loose definition of 'default'. I meant a change in the current behaviour without further tuning. > Which is it, a change in the /defaults/, under a gig now defaults to > separate data/metadata, or same /defaults/, but now there's a way to > overrule them and do separate data/metadata under a gig, so while mixed > remains the default, it's no longer /forced/? > > If the /defaults/ changed, is mixed mode still /recommended/ for small > filesystems? Yes it is, where small remains < 1 GiB. -- 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
