Btrfs as default filesystem for Fedora 23?

[Ian Malone]

On 24 June 2015 at 04:28, M. Edward (Ed) Borasky <znmeb at znmeb.net> wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 1:15 PM, Neal Gompa <ngompa13 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Certainly, but with none of the features in Btrfs actually emitting scary
>> "experimental" warnings anymore, and even all features working in btrfs RAID
>> 5/6 now, I think we should really start pushing it to more people. Or at
>> least develop some kind of test plan to prove the "worthiness" of using it
>> as default. We must have something, ne?
>
> Bingo! We need
>
> a. Pass/fail performance criteria
> b. Pass/fail data loss criteria
> c. Pass/fail security criteria
>

And advice for end users on btrfs management. People trying it out
already are going to be more enthusiastic about understanding
filesystems than the typical user. Also considering whether anything
will be broken by the change, for example, df reporting inaccurate
numbers may have knock on effects.

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