David Sterba posted on Fri, 06 Nov 2015 11:53:53 +0100 as excerpted: > 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. > >> If the /defaults/ changed, is mixed mode still /recommended/ for small >> filesystems? > > Yes it is, where small remains < 1 GiB.
Thanks. Useful information, now more important to know than ever, since it's no longer the under-a-gig no-additional-options default. -- Duncan - List replies preferred. No HTML msgs. "Every nonfree program has a lord, a master -- and if you use the program, he is your master." Richard Stallman -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-btrfs" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
