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On 27/04/13 19:53, Alex Elsayed wrote:
> When using btrfs, run a recent kernel :P.

Every software developer says that of what they produce.  Newer is almost
always better in many different axes.

> Honestly, even leaving aside the lack of backporting, there are other 
> benefits to a recent kernel - things like cross-subvolume reflinks,
> btrfs device replace support being far more efficient than 
> add/balance/remove/balance, and a bunch more.

Those are all "features", none of which I use or have had to use yet.

If it will make you feel better I did upgrade some systems today to the
most recent Ubuntu release which meant going from kernel 3.5 to 3.8.

Roger
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