On Sunday 03 of July 2011 00:40:46 Leonidas Spyropoulos wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 2, 2011 at 11:39 PM, Leonidas Spyropoulos
> 
> <artafi...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Sat, Jul 2, 2011 at 8:45 PM, Calvin Walton <calvin.wal...@kepstin.ca> 
wrote:
> >> On Sat, 2011-07-02 at 19:08 +0100, Leonidas Spyropoulos wrote:
> >>> Hello,
> >>> 
> >>> I just installed an archlinux with btrfs root partition and would like
> >>> to set the correct mount properties
> >>> Following this:
> >>> https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Solid_State_Drives
> >>> it says there that I should use the discard mount parameter to enable
> >>> TRIM.
> >>> 
> >>> I would like to ask by using ssd mount parameter would TRIM be enabled?
> >>> The SSD is Intel 320 Series 120Gb
> >> 
> >> No, the "ssd" mount parameter has nothing to do with TRIM.
> >> 
> >> The "ssd" mount parameter adjusts a couple of tuning parameters where
> >> the default setting is designed to improve performance on spinning HDD,
> >> and instead tunes for the random-access ability of an SSD.
> >> 
> >> The ssd option is automatically enabled if the kernel detects that your
> >> drive is an SSD (you can check with 'cat /proc/mounts').
> >> 
> >> The discard option is not currently automatically enabled; I think there
> >> may have been some performance issues in certain cases with drives that
> >> have slow trim implementations. But feel free to give it a try.
> >> 
> >> --
> >> Calvin Walton <calvin.wal...@kepstin.ca>
> 
> On the same system when I try to compile the btrfs-tools I get an error.
> Since on the wiki you mention only the packages for Fedora and Debian,
> 
> Which are the requirements for the btrfs tools?
> 
> PS: AUR package is broken as well.

the AUR package is OK, problem is that the sources don't compile with new gcc.

Download Hugo's integration branch
http://git.darksatanic.net/repo/btrfs-progs-unstable.git/ integration-20110630
and apply my patch to it:
http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-btrfs/msg10965.html
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