On Tue, Aug 06, 2013 at 04:05:50PM -0500, Eric Sandeen wrote:
> I was thinking (and Josef just suggested too) that making a
> dir flag, saying "everything under this dir gets compressed" might make
> more sense for that scenario than adding a whole slew of
> on-disk-persistent-mount-option code.

We have this dir flag stored in the attributes, chattr +c dir/, but this
cannot be tuned further - no way to specify the compression algorithm
(or for example the target ratio as compression hint), or we can't say
"never compress files in this dir (even if mounted with compression)"
etc. 

david
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