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> I wondered mainly how they'd handle the various cases where btrfs does not work well, e.g. files that change often inline (databases, VMs, etc). It least for
by vetinari 6y ago
> I wondered mainly how they'd handle the various cases where btrfs does not work well, e.g. files that change often inline (databases, VMs, etc).
It least for default libvirt locations fedora disables CoW (chattr +C). No change in software needed.
- prussian 6y agoThis is what I was thinking as well. It just means packagers have to be mindful of what kind of files their maintained software makes and to appropriately carry these metadata changes where they are needed. I don't really see an issue with this mindset.