Re: BTRFS using LZO compression over NFS.

2013-07-31 Thread Gary Artim
okay, I figured something out: if i mount file based btrfs - dd if=/dev/zero of=/mnt/btrfs.img bs=1024 count=2000 && cd /mnt && mkfs.btrfs btrfs.img -like so: mount btrfs.img /btrfs -o compress=lzo,loop=/dev/loop0 compressing changes from a 11:1 to about 11:6 from the nfs client, any ke

BTRFS using LZO compression over NFS.

2013-07-31 Thread Gary Artim
question: why does my compression rate change based on the *clients* kernel (i think)? situation: testing using btrfs with lzo, when I run with equal kernels on the server and client I get the same compression (on a 11GB:1.2GB). When I run on a client with a 2.6.x kernel I get (11GB:6GB), same fil