On Mon, May 19, 2025 at 10:43:17AM -0400, John Stoffel wrote:
> >>>>> "Kent" == Kent Overstreet <kent.overstr...@linux.dev> writes:
> 
> > On Sat, May 17, 2025 at 02:21:34PM +0200, Malte Schröder wrote:
> >> On 17/05/2025 14:18, Pavin Joseph wrote:
> >> > On 5/17/25 4:11 PM, Martin Steigerwald wrote:
> >> >> So seems since 6.15 there is scrub support :)
> >> >
> >> > That's wonderful news!
> >> > Could you check if rebalance is also working in 6.15?
> >> >
> >> > Thanks,
> >> > Pavin.
> >> 
> >> If by "rebalance" you mean equalize the amount of data between drives
> >> (like btrfs): No, it can't do that at the moment. There is a thing
> >> called rebalance on bcachefs, but it does something different (I think
> >> it moves data between tiers).
> 
> > I was thinking about renaming "rebalance" to "background_data".
> 
> tier_migrate?  migrate?  

It's not just for migrating to different devices, background compression
is quite popular.

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