On Wed, 24 Aug 2011 12:44:10 -0500 C Anthony Risinger <anthony@xxxxxxx> wrote: > unfortunately you can only do /boot on btrfs if you use a single disk > due to bootloader limitations: Thank you for clarification...I was not really understanding the limitation. > swap has been disabled in btrfs because it will corrupt it ... That's not such an issue. I may just create swap paritions... > so yeah, you'd need something like `mdadm` to handle the RAID bits. OK. Thanks. > after all that, it might be simpler to just use ext4 since your > running softraid anyway ... unless you want to try stuff like > compression and snapshots. I'd like to try snapshots and wonder how does compression effect performance when using e.g. lzo, iow, it is recommended for desktop machine? Sincerely, Gour -- “In the material world, conceptions of good and bad are all mental speculations…” (Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu) http://atmarama.net | Hlapicina (Croatia) | GPG: 52B5C810
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