Re: About difference in extent sharing in btrfs and xfs

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On Mon, Nov 14, 2016 at 11:47:15PM -0800, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> XFS doesn't split the extent either, internally.  The FIEMAP
> implementation cross-references extent data with the refcount records,
> using extra struct fiemap_extent to report precisely which blocks are
> shared and which aren't.  ocfs2 exhibits the same behavior.

And I think exact reporting of already shared extents in FIEMAP is
extremely important - independent of the internal implementation btrfs
should report the extents correctly.
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