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Re: [PATCH] mv: use reflink=auto mode by default
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Pádraig Brady |
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Re: [PATCH] mv: use reflink=auto mode by default |
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Wed, 24 Sep 2014 11:21:43 +0100 |
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On 09/24/2014 10:35 AM, David Sterba wrote:
> On some filesystems (btrfs), moving a file within the filesystem may
> cross subvolume boundaries and we can use the lightweight reflink copy,
> similar to what cp(1) does. This is typically faster than the full file
> copy. It's turned on by default because it's only an optimization during
> the fall back copy and does not break user expectations or usability.
I'll push the attached (with adjustments) in your name,
if you're OK with it.
thanks,
Pádraig.
mv-reflink.patch
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