linux-ext4 - Re: ceph and ext4

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Date:	Thu, 8 Dec 2011 23:59:29 +0100
From:	Christian Brunner <chb@....de>
To:	Andreas Dilger <adilger@...mcloud.com>
Cc:	"ceph-devel@...r.kernel.org" <ceph-devel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org" <linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org>,
	Jian Yu <yujian@...mcloud.com>
Subject: Re: ceph and ext4

2011/11/15 Andreas Dilger <adilger@...mcloud.com>:
> Coincidentally, we have someone working in those patches again. The main obstacle for accepting the previous patch as-is was that Ted wanted to add support for "medium-sized" xattrs that are addressed as a string of blocks, instead of via an inode.
>
> This will allow xattrs up to 64kB in size (in total) to be stored as efficiently as an external xattr block.
>

Did you make progress with this. I'm still having serious trouble with
btrfs and would like to try these.

Thanks,
Christian
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