On Mon, Feb 17, 2020 at 02:16:51PM +0800, Qu Wenruo wrote: > [PROBLEM] > There are quite some users reporting that 'btrfs balance cancel' slow to > cancel current running balance, or even doesn't work for certain dead > balance loop. > > With the following script showing how long it takes to fully stop a > balance: > > [FIX] > This patchset will add more cancelling check points, to make cancelling > faster. Patches have been in for-next and also used to develop various fixes in the relocation code, so from that point I think it's ok to move them to misc-next. The benefit for usability is also clear, so thanks for working on that. As pointed elsewhere, the commandline UI will need to be extended to wire the cancelation of resize/deletion to make use of it, we have time for that for the next cycle.
