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Re: [Bug-tar] stat() on btrfs reports the st_blocks with delay (data los


From: Paul Eggert
Subject: Re: [Bug-tar] stat() on btrfs reports the st_blocks with delay (data loss in archivers)
Date: Wed, 6 Jul 2016 17:11:47 +0200
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On 07/06/2016 05:09 PM, Joerg Schilling wrote:
you concur that a delayed assignment of the "correct" value for
st_blocks while the contend of the file does not change is not permitted.
I'm not sure I agree even with that. A file system may undergo garbage collection and compaction, for instance, in which a file's data do not change but its internal representation does.



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