BTRFS on LVM causes long fedora-storage-init run?

Clyde E. Kunkel clydekunkel7734 at cox.net
Fri Oct 7 17:07:20 UTC 2011


On 10/07/2011 12:57 PM, Michael Cronenworth wrote:
> Tomasz Torcz wrote:
>>     Do you have caches enabled and fully built?  Remounting with
>> "-o space_cache,inode_cache" will enable them.  Then wait few minutes
>> for caches to be built (I/O will stop when they're ready).  Subsequent
>> mounts should be faster.
>
> No. I'm using "defaults" as my mount option.
>
> I'm hesitant to enable the caches as btrfs is still very experimental
> and I'd rather not have to rebuild the fs if something fails. I'm
> probably just going to format the drive as ext4 and wait for btrfs to
> mature.


Since you are going to reformat the drive anyway, maybe a test with -o 
space_cache,inode_cache first would help the btrfs folks gain some 
information.

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Regards,
OldFart



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