Re: [PATCH] Fits: tool to parse stream

2012-10-22 Thread Arne Jansen
On 15.10.2012 16:32, Chris Mason wrote: On Sat, Oct 13, 2012 at 09:41:28AM -0600, David Sterba wrote: On Sat, Oct 13, 2012 at 09:08:57AM +0100, Rory Campbell-Lange wrote: Perhaps BTRFS Incremental Stream or Backup Incremental Stream should be considered, with the file extension .bis. From

Re: [PATCH] Fits: tool to parse stream

2012-10-22 Thread Chris Mason
On Mon, Oct 22, 2012 at 12:41:49AM -0600, Arne Jansen wrote: On 15.10.2012 16:32, Chris Mason wrote: On Sat, Oct 13, 2012 at 09:41:28AM -0600, David Sterba wrote: On Sat, Oct 13, 2012 at 09:08:57AM +0100, Rory Campbell-Lange wrote: Perhaps BTRFS Incremental Stream or Backup Incremental

Re: [PATCH] Fits: tool to parse stream

2012-10-15 Thread Chris Mason
On Sat, Oct 13, 2012 at 09:41:28AM -0600, David Sterba wrote: On Sat, Oct 13, 2012 at 09:08:57AM +0100, Rory Campbell-Lange wrote: Perhaps BTRFS Incremental Stream or Backup Incremental Stream should be considered, with the file extension .bis. From the brainstorming we had about the name,

Re: [PATCH] Fits: tool to parse stream

2012-10-15 Thread Alex Lyakas
Thanks, Arne, it will definitely help to debug issues. Alex. On Mon, Oct 15, 2012 at 4:32 PM, Chris Mason chris.ma...@fusionio.com wrote: On Sat, Oct 13, 2012 at 09:41:28AM -0600, David Sterba wrote: On Sat, Oct 13, 2012 at 09:08:57AM +0100, Rory Campbell-Lange wrote: Perhaps BTRFS

Re: [PATCH] Fits: tool to parse stream

2012-10-13 Thread Arne Jansen
On 10/12/12 15:32, Arne Jansen wrote: The idea of the btrfs send stream format was to generate it in a way that it is easy to receive on different platforms. Thus the proposed name FITS, for Filesystem Incremental Backup Stream. We should also build the tools to receive the stream on

Re: [PATCH] Fits: tool to parse stream

2012-10-13 Thread Hugo Mills
On Sat, Oct 13, 2012 at 09:02:27AM +0200, Arne Jansen wrote: On 10/12/12 15:32, Arne Jansen wrote: The idea of the btrfs send stream format was to generate it in a way that it is easy to receive on different platforms. Thus the proposed name FITS, for Filesystem Incremental Backup

Re: [PATCH] Fits: tool to parse stream

2012-10-13 Thread Rory Campbell-Lange
On 13/10/12, Arne Jansen (sensi...@gmx.net) wrote: On 10/12/12 15:32, Arne Jansen wrote: The idea of the btrfs send stream format was to generate it in a way that it is easy to receive on different platforms. Thus the proposed name FITS, for Filesystem Incremental Backup Stream. We

Re: [PATCH] Fits: tool to parse stream

2012-10-13 Thread David Sterba
On Sat, Oct 13, 2012 at 09:08:57AM +0100, Rory Campbell-Lange wrote: Perhaps BTRFS Incremental Stream or Backup Incremental Stream should be considered, with the file extension .bis. From the brainstorming we had about the name, the intention behind the stream is to be filesystem independent.

[PATCH] Fits: tool to parse stream

2012-10-12 Thread Arne Jansen
Simple tool to parse a fits-stream from stdout. Signed-off-by: Arne Jansen sensi...@gmx.net --- The idea of the btrfs send stream format was to generate it in a way that it is easy to receive on different platforms. Thus the proposed name FITS, for Filesystem Incremental Backup Stream. We should

Re: [PATCH] Fits: tool to parse stream

2012-10-12 Thread Arne Jansen
On 12.10.2012 17:19, Andrey Kuzmin wrote: Besides already occupied name discussed in a separate thread, I'd suggest to check if libcrc32 may be linked directly instead of copying. Formats for various types may be also declared static instead of conditionals in the code. The code is